menu
{ "item_title" : "The Oldest Code of Laws in the World [1926]", "item_author" : [" Claude Hermann Walter Johns "], "item_description" : "Thought to be the earliest code of laws until the translation of the fragmentary Babylonian Code of Ur-Nammu in 1952, the Code of Hammurabi, King of the First Dynasty of Babylon, is the longest, best-organized and best-preserved legal text from the Ancient Near East. Probably issued about 1750 BCE, it has 282 sections. Johns's unabridged translation of the Code includes a useful index that functions as a topical digest of its contents.xii, 88 pp.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers4.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/58/477/061/1584770619_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "27.95", "online_price" : "27.95", "our_price" : "27.95", "club_price" : "27.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }
The Oldest Code of Laws in the World [1926]|Claude Hermann Walter Johns

The Oldest Code of Laws in the World [1926] : The Code of Laws Promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242

local_shippingShip to Me
In Stock.
FREE Shipping for Club Members help

Overview

Thought to be the earliest code of laws until the translation of the fragmentary Babylonian Code of Ur-Nammu in 1952, the Code of Hammurabi, King of the First Dynasty of Babylon, is the longest, best-organized and best-preserved legal text from the Ancient Near East. Probably issued about 1750 BCE, it has 282 sections. Johns's unabridged translation of the Code includes a useful index that functions as a topical digest of its contents.

xii, 88 pp.

This item is Non-Returnable

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781584770619
  • ISBN-10: 1584770619
  • Publisher: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.
  • Publish Date: March 2023
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.38 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.72 pounds
  • Page Count: 104

Related Categories

You May Also Like...

    1

BAM Customer Reviews