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Code of Hammurabi

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Code′ of Hammura′bi,

Ancient History, Lawa Babylonian legal code of the 18th century b.c. or earlier, instituted by Hammurabi and dealing with criminal and civil matters.

'Code of Hammurabi' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Hammurabi - Susa

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