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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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Kean Collection
Media ID 13588673
© 2004 Getty Images
Civilization Fixdate Part Picture Binary Code Earliest Hammurabi Systems
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Greetings Cards featuring the iconic "Code of Hammurabi" by Kean Collection from Fine Art Storehouse. This ancient masterpiece, dating back to 1795-1750 BCE, is a testament to the rich history of law and civilization. The intricately carved code, named after the legendary Babylonian ruler, makes for a thought-provoking and sophisticated greeting for any occasion. Add a touch of history and culture to your communication with these beautifully designed greeting cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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