Code of Hammurabi

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:addresses gptkb:award
gptkb:labor_union
criminal law
family law
property law
inheritance
slavery
commercial law
debt
commercial transactions
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:Louvre_Museum
archaeological records
gptkbp:contains gptkb:legislation
282 laws
gptkbp:convicted_of retributive justice
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Hammurabi
gptkbp:discovered_by 1901
gptkbp:emphasizes gptkb:football_club
fairness in law
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:established gptkb:justice
gptkb:legal_case
penalties for offenses
gptkbp:examines law schools
gptkbp:example ancient governance
gptkbp:features gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:battle
epilogue
gptkbp:governed_by civil and criminal matters
gptkbp:has_influence_on Western legal traditions
gptkbp:has_written citizens of Babylon
gptkbp:historical_documentation provides insight into ancient law
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the earliest written legal codes
one of the earliest written codes of law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Code of Hammurabi
gptkbp:includes gptkb:labor_union
family law
property law
property rights
inheritance laws
slavery laws
debt repayment
commercial transactions
trade law
slavery regulations
commercial regulations
marriage contracts
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:legislation
legal systems
modern legal systems
subsequent legal systems
gptkbp:influenced_by Sumerian laws
gptkbp:inscription stone stele
gptkbp:inspired later legal codes
subsequent legal codes
gptkbp:is gptkb:legislation
a symbol of justice
a significant archaeological find
a subject of scholarly study
a source of legal principles
a key historical document
a model for future legal codes
a document of cultural heritage
one of the oldest deciphered writings
a cornerstone of legal history
a reflection of Babylonian society
one of the oldest deciphered writings of significant length
a reference in discussions of justice
a testament to the rule of law
a topic in legal history courses
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_a_document_that establishes standards of conduct
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for legal anthropology
gptkbp:is_a_source_of historical legal principles
gptkbp:is_a_testament_to gptkb:Hammurabi's_rule
gptkbp:is_associated_with the concept of justice
Hammurabi's reign
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:archaeological_site
legal discussions
gptkbp:is_considered a milestone in legal history
gptkbp:is_considered_as milestone in legal history
one of the first examples of a legal code
some as a precursor to modern law
gptkbp:is_divided_into sections
gptkbp:is_informed_by understanding of ancient law
gptkbp:is_known_for its strict penalties
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:the_Ten_Commandments
gptkbp:is_part_of ancient Near Eastern history
gptkbp:is_recognized_by a UNESCO World Heritage site
gptkbp:is_referenced_in legal historians
modern legal discussions
modern legal studies
gptkbp:is_reflected_in gptkb:football_club
economic conditions of the time
Mesopotamian society
societal values of ancient Babylon
gptkbp:is_studied_in legal scholars
gptkbp:is_used_for educational purposes
gptkbp:key the study of ancient civilizations
gptkbp:known_for principle of retribution
gptkbp:language gptkb:Akkadian
gptkbp:legal_issue gptkb:lex_talionis
ancient Babylonian society
gptkbp:location gptkb:Babylon
gptkb:Louvre_Museum
gptkbp:material stone stele
gptkbp:notable_for its detailed laws
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Babylon
gptkbp:outcome 282
gptkbp:primary_source ancient Mesopotamian history
gptkbp:promotes social order
gptkbp:provides legal precedents
guidelines for judges
gptkbp:requires trade regulations
punishments
gptkbp:resides_in gptkb:Louvre_Museum
gptkbp:significance historical study of law
gptkbp:symbol law and order
gptkbp:symbolizes rule of law
gptkbp:written_in gptkb:cuneiform_script
twelve tablets
gptkbp:year_created circa 1754 BC