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This is the upper part of the stele that is approximately 7' 4" tall. The laws, written in cuneiform, are inscribed on the lower part of the monument.
The stele was rediscovered in 1901 at the site of Susa in present-day Iran, where it had been taken as plunder six hundred years after its creation. The text ...
Dr. Zucker: [0:28] A stele is a tall carved object. This one is carved in relief at the top and then below that and on all sides we have inscribed cuneiform.
It establishes a "durable disposition" that is corporeal as well as legible. In its textual corpus, it establishes social norms concerning gender, sexuality, ...
Duration: 3:33
Posted: May 29, 2017
Posted: May 29, 2017
The stele depicts Hammurabi facing the God of the Sun and receiving the laws from him. The code is the longest surviving text from the Old Babylonian period and ...
The Head of Hammurabi is a Mesopotamian Diorite Sculpture created in 1790BCE. It lives at the Musée du Louvre in Paris. The image is used according to ...
The Stele of Hammurabi is a seven-foot-tall piece of basalt that was inscribed with the law code the Babylonian King Hammurabi presented to his people. The ...
Duration: 3:33
Posted: May 22, 2017
Posted: May 22, 2017