Before written codes, aristocracies kept them as oral law, and so people had to go to them for advice and representation, which made them clients of the aristocrat. Written law made it available to all.
Hammurabi's Code of the ancient Mesopotamian society was important because it set the first written laws in human history. The code contained 282 laws written in 12 tablets in the Akkadian language which was common in Babylonia at the time [1795 - 1750 BCE].
The ancient document that recorded a set of laws for a society is the Code of Hammurabi.
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a written legal code that applied to all citizens.
No, Hammurabi actually improved it and added lots of rules to it... But it wasn't the first.
because it keeps people in order
because it keeps people in order
Well the written code of laws are important because they Helped the people get along and it showed you do some thing wrong you have consonants
Well the written code of laws are important because they Helped the people get along and it showed you do some thing wrong you have consonants
Well the written code of laws are important because they Helped the people get along and it showed you do some thing wrong you have consonants
Before written codes, aristocracies kept them as oral law, and so people had to go to them for advice and representation, which made them clients of the aristocrat. Written law made it available to all.
Before written codes, aristocracies kept them as oral law, and so people had to go to them for advice and representation, which made them clients of the aristocrat. Written law made it available to all.
It means that the code was important not only for what it said, but also that was written down so that people could see the code but also follow it.
It showed them what to do and what not to do to do.
Hammurabi's Code of ancient Mesopotamian society was important because it listed the laws and the corresponding punishments. Hammurabi's Code of ancient Mesopotamian society was important because it listed the laws and the corresponding punishments. the first time laws were put into writeing.
Before written codes, aristocracies kept them as oral law, and so people had to go to them for advice and representation, which made them clients of the aristocrat. Written law made it available to all.
The code was written for and in the Babylonian Empire and were found in Iran.