Babylon law code of Hammurabi - Akkadian Cuneiform Mesopotamian art / sculpture

Description: If you're looking for a unique and beautiful piece of art, look no further. The statue is the perfect way to add some flair to any home or office. *Made of a Basalt stone it has been given an aged slate black patina with a hint of ochre.Available here is a reduction replica portion of the great ancient Babylonian code of Hammurabi.This code was a vast list of laws that came to define the ancient society and influence modern day values and social structures. The term 'an eye for an eye' one of the most famous highlights of this seminal document first appeared here. 282 laws associated with trade, divorce and property were listed on a 2.25 meter / 7.4 ft pillar. The pillar itself was carved to form a finger with the finger nail portion recessed to showcase a carving of Hammurabi.This small version of the large monument shows the upper part of the finger and it is covered with fine Akkadian cuneiform text documenting the first laws.The two figures inhabit the finger nail portion in raised relief. We invite you to explore our online store, where you will discover a wide range of meticulously crafted replicas that pay homage to Egypt's cultural heritage. From awe-inspiring statues and intricately designed jewelry to beautifully crafted furniture and captivating artifacts, our collection offers an immersive journey into the world of ancient Egypt.

Price: 455 USD

Location: Nasr City, null

End Time: 2024-12-04T21:54:19.000Z

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