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Prologue to Law Code of Hammurabi

Mesopotamia, 1780BCE
Prologue to Law Code of Hammurabi, Mesopotamia
Prologue to Law Code of Hammurabi, zoomed in

Prologue to Law Code of Hammurabi is a Mesopotamian Clay Artifact created in 1780BCE. It lives at the Musée du Louvre in Paris. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged legal document and Cuneiform. See Prologue to Law Code of Hammurabi in the Kaleidoscope

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