What was Hammurabi’s contribution to the legal systems of Mesopotami – InterviewSolution

1.	What was Hammurabi’s contribution to the legal systems of Mesopotamia and the world?
Answer» Hummurabi’s code of law undoubtedly, One of the greatest achievements of Hummurabi the king of Babylon. This code of law, written on a stone slab. Hummurbi is the earliest complete record of laws that has been found in the world. This code is based on justice, old customs and traditions. The code deals with every part of the human life such as property,wages debts banking theft murder marriage etc.there are punishments for crimes injuries and other evils and rules about family life also include.

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