Hammurabi Code

[pic] [pic] [pic] [pic] [pic] [pic] [pic] | |When Anu the Sublime, King of the Anunaki, and boron, the lord of Heaven and earth, who decreed the fate of the land, define to Marduk, the | | |over-ruling son of Ea, God of righteousness, dominion over earthly man, and harbour him extensive among the Igigi, they called Babylon by his illustrious | | |name, made it grand on earth, and founded an everlasting kingdom in it, whose foundations are laid so solidly as those of heaven and earth; then Anu| | |and group B called by name me, Hammurabi, the exalted prince, who feared God, to bring about the ruler of righteousness in the land, to destroy the | | |wicked and the evil-doers; so that the severe should not harm the weak; so that I should celebrate over the black-headed people manage Shamash, and | | |enlighten the land, to further the eudaimonia of mankind.

| | | | | |   Hammurabi, the prince, called of Bel am I, making riches and increase, enriching Nippur and Dur-ilu beyond compare, howling(prenominal) patron of E-kur; who | | |reestablished Eridu and purified the worship of E-apsu; who conquered the four quarters of the world, made great the name of Babylon, rejoiced the | | |heart of Marduk, his lord who daily pays! his devotions in Saggil; the regal scion whom Sin made; who enriched Ur; the humble, the reverent, who | | |brings wealth to Gish-shir-gal; the white king, heard of Shamash, the mighty, who formerly more laid the foundations of Sippara; who clothed the gravestones| | |of Malkat with green; who made E-babbar great, which is like the heavens, the warrior who reticent Larsa and re sensitiveed E-babbar, with Shamash as his | | |helper; the lord who tending(p) new life to Uruk, who brought plenteous water to its inhabitants,...If you want to imbibe a full essay, order it on our website: OrderCustomPaper.com

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