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History as past ethics; an introduction to the history of morals

Note 107 — Chapter IV · THE BABYLONIAN-ASSYRIAN CONSCIENCE

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The stele which bore this code of laws was discovered at Susa in 1901–1902. The reign of Hammurabi is placed at about the end of the third millennium B.C. There are translations of the code by C. H. W. Johns (1903) and Robert Francis Harper (1904).

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