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‘Code de Hammurabi, Roi de Babylone (Code of Hammurabi, King of Babylon)’, ca. 1792-1750 B.C., Musée du Louvre

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Code de Hammurabi, Roi de Babylone (Code of Hammurabi, King of Babylon), ca. 1792-1750 B.C.

Engraved black basalt stele

88 3/5 in

225 cm

Permanent collection

Musée du Louvre

Paris

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‘Code de Hammurabi, Roi de Babylone (Code of Hammurabi, King of Babylon)’, ca. 1792-1750 B.C., Musée du Louvre

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Code de Hammurabi, Roi de Babylone (Code of Hammurabi, King of Babylon), ca. 1792-1750 B.C.

Engraved black basalt stele

88 3/5 in

225 cm

Permanent collection

Musée du Louvre

Paris

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