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The Code of Hammurabi



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The Code of Hammurabi

A view of part of the code of Hammurabi, one of the earliest systems of law. It was named after the ruler of Babylon who reigned from 1795 - 1750 BCE. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

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© 2004 Getty Images

Civilization Fixdate Part Picture Binary Code Earliest Hammurabi Systems


22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "The Code of Hammurabi" by Kean Collection from our Fine Art Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases a captivating view of one of the earliest known systems of law, named after the legendary King Hammurabi of Babylon. Reigning from 1795-1750 BCE, Hammurabi is celebrated for his wise and just rule, and his code continues to inspire legal systems around the world. Our Framed Print brings the intricacies of this ancient artifact into your home or office, allowing you to appreciate its historical significance and artistic beauty every day. The high-quality print is expertly framed, ensuring a stunning presentation that complements any decor. Add this timeless piece to your collection and be inspired by the wisdom of the past.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.4cm x 39.6cm (8.8" x 15.6")

Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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The Code of Hammurabi - Unveiling the Ancient System of Law

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. This print offers a mesmerizing glimpse into one of humanity's earliest systems of law - The Code of Hammurabi. Named after the powerful ruler who reigned over Babylon from 1795 to 1750 BCE, this ancient artifact holds immense historical significance. The photograph showcases a section of the code, meticulously engraved on stone tablets. Each line represents a set of laws that governed every aspect of life in Mesopotamia during Hammurabi's reign. From commerce and property rights to family matters and criminal justice, this comprehensive legal framework aimed to maintain order and harmony within society. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, we are transported back in time, witnessing the birthplace of civilization itself. The intricate binary code etched onto these tablets serves as a testament to human ingenuity even in its earliest forms. It reminds us that our thirst for justice and desire for societal structure have been fundamental throughout history. Through this print, Kean Collection invites us to reflect upon our own modern legal systems while paying homage to the origins from which they emerged. It is an invitation to explore the roots that shaped our present-day understanding of law and governance. With no people present in the image, it allows us uninterrupted contemplation as we marvel at this extraordinary relic from an ancient world where rules were etched in stone – forever preserved for future generations to decipher and appreciate.

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