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Hammurabi

Babylonian ruler
A brief biography of ancient Babylonian ruler, Hammurabi, that describes his empire and the contributions he made in the areas of art, language, and religion.

Hammurabi

Presents the life and accomplishments of Hammurabi, the ancient king who ruled Babylon (in what is now Iraq) more than 3,000 years ago, and who is still revered for producing the first uniform law code in history.
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Babylon

1972

Babylon

1994
An introduction to the history and archaeology of Babylonia throughout the time span of its greatest city, from Sargon of Agade to Hammurapi.

The Babylonians

1997
Examines the history of the Babylonian empire and the evolution of its society, including the progressive legal code of Hammurabi, the development of valuable trade routes, and contributions in art, science, and other areas.

The winged cat and other tales of ancient civilizations

2002
In this collection of three tales set in ancient lands, an Egyptian servant girl must outwit an evil priest; a Babylonian slave boy fights for freedom; and a Minoan prince runs afoul of a proud goddess.

Hammurabi

Babylonian ruler
2007
A brief biography of ancient Babylonian ruler, Hammurabi, that describes his empire and the contributions he made in the areas of art, language, and religion.

King Hammurabi of Babylon

a biography
2005
Presents an historical account of the famous Babylonian lawgiver, King Hammurabi, who ruled between 1792 and 1750 B.C. through ancient documents and writings and examines his administration, legal code, and conquests.

The life and times of Hammurabi

2005
Presents the life and accomplishments of the leader in ancient Mesopotamia who built Babylon into a vast empire and compiled a lengthy collection of laws into a single code.

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