What are the laws regarding the care and maintenance of orchards in the Code of Hammurabi? How does the Code of Hammurabi address the issue of boats and boatmen?

The stele containing the Code of Hammurabi was discovered in 1901 by the Egyptologist Gustav Jéquier, a member of the expedition headed by Jacques de Morgan. The Code of Hammurabi is the longest surviving text from the Old Babylonian period. The code is an early example of a law regulating a government: a kind of ... The most remarkable of the Hammurabi records is his code of laws, the earliest-known example of a ruler proclaiming publicly to his people an entire body of ... Oct 28, 2014 ... The Code of Hammurabi is an artifact of Ancient Mesopotamia and is one of the oldest and most influential written laws on record. In six short sentences, Hammurabi created the world's first written building code that comprehensively covers all matters related to construction. This book offers a new understanding of the Covenant Code, arguing that it depends directly and primarily upon the Laws of Hammurabi. What is interesting about the representation of Hammurabi on the legal code stele is that he is seen as receiving the laws from the god Shamash, who is seated, ... Reduction to 1/67 of the Black Basalt Stele of the Code of Hammurabi in the Louvre. Babylonian Art, 1792-1750 BC. 20x30x13 cm. Sep 4, 2020 ... If a tavern-keeper (feminine) does not accept grain according to gross weight in payment of drink, but takes money, and the price of the drink ... The code was written so that people would respect each other and behave in a decent manner. It is still the first written record of laws in human history.