hammurabi/moses
Subject:
World History [1]
See reflections in the Babylonian and the Hebrew
Hammurabi was the most famous leader of the Babylonians
Hammurabi ruled from1792-1750 BCE
He published a list of 300 laws, carved into a black basalt pillar 7 ft. high and 2 ft in diameter- erected near the site of Baghdad
Moses claimed to have gotten some of his laws from God while Hebrews wandered through Sinai desert after leaving Egypt
recorded in their holy book, the Torah (the law), makes up first 5 books of the Hebrew bible, or Old Testament
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