Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Law code of
Hammurabi
- Family life
- Children belonged
to their father
- [135.] 'the children will
follow their father'
- A man could sell his
wife and children
- Children were
cared for
- Mariage wasn't that strict
- Not religious
- 'Divorce' was allowed
- Women
- Treated as
property
- Marriage was
arranged
- Could have jobs
- Brewer
- Under some
circumstances could
have property
- Economics
- Minimum wage for
artesans
- Maison
- Tailor
- Potter
- There were
stock brokers
- Specialist
- Healthcare
- Advanced knowledge
- Surgery
- Tumor
- Payment based
on patients status
- Specialist
- Justice
- Proof of accusation
- Witnesses
- Judges
- Legal system
- Attempt to prevent corruption
- Public shaming
- Removal from bench
- Fines
- [5.] 'He shall pay twelve times the
fine set by him'
- Punishment
- Lose a hand
- Basalt stelae
- Iconographic
- Hammurabi receiving
laws from Shamash
- Sat on Taurus
mountains
- Ring + sceptre
- 2nd millennium BC
- Cuneiform writing in Akkadian