Code of Hammurabi, King of Babylon About 2250 B. C

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. In January, 1903, I planned to give a transliteration and n translation of the Code of Hammurabi in the July or October number of The American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures. It soon became evident tha...