Ancient Legal Codes: " the Historicity of Morals & Values "

By: Kisak, Edited by Paul F.

The legal code was a common feature of the legal systems of the ancient Middle East. The Sumerian Code of Ur-Nammu (c.2100-2050 BC), then the Babylonian Code of Hammurabi (c.1760 BC), are amongst the earliest originating in the Fertile Crescent. In the Roman empire, a number of codi cations were developed, such as the Twelve Tables of Roman law ( rst compiled in 450 BC ) and the Corpus Juris Civilis of Justinian, also known as the Justinian Code(429-534...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1518686095
• ISBN13: 9781518686092
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"