King Hammurabi's code

Who is Hammurabi

• Sixth and best-known ruler of the 1st (Amorite) dynasty of Babylon

• A teacher in Egypt

• A farmer in Rome

• A landowner in Mesopotamia

What did Hammurabi do?

• Created a set of laws

• Worked as a slave

• was a farmer

• was a entertainer

what was one of Hammurabi's codes

• If a man adopts a child and brings him up, this grown child cannot be demanded back

• If someone owned a lot of land, then that person would be put to death.

• If a women ownes something that a man can't own, then that women would be punished

• If a man goes to another land, then that man would be put to death.

What did Hammurabi make

Where was Hammurabi a king

• China

• Rome

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia