M0014753: Code of Hammurabi
- Date:
- June 1956
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/131/91
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced October 2021: The Hammurabic Code.
Description
Reproduction of a photograph of the Code of Hammurabi, a Babylonian basalt stela inscribed with the Code of Laws of King Hammurabi. Published in Rogers, Robert William: A history of Babylonia and Assyria, New York, Cincinnati : The Abingdon Press, 1915
Publication/Creation
June 1956
Physical description
1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm
Related material
Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative
Notes
Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.
Terms of use
Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesOpen Can't be requested