Title
Stele of Hammurabi
Subject
Hammurabi, King of Babylonia
Jewish Law
Description
From Susa (present-day Shush, Iran).
Creator
Unknown artist
Source
Kleiner, et al.
Gardner's art through the ages: a global history, 13th, Belmont, Calif.: Wadsworth, 2009 (9780495410553)
Publisher
Department of Visual Studies
University at Buffalo
Date
ca. 1780 BCE
BCE
Contributor
Joe Easterly
Rights
Type
stelae
monuments
inscriptions
reliefs (sculptures)
sculpture (visual work)
Still Image
Identifier
VS4328991
je-20081008-2
Date Created
2011-08-19
Date Modified
2011-08-19
Is Part Of
Media Resource Center
Visual Resources Collection
VS001
Extent
approx. 7 4 high
Medium
basalt
Spatial Coverage
Louvre (Paris, France)
Temporal Coverage
Old Babylonian
Babylonian
Audience
AHI101
UB Only
Collection
Citation
Unknown artist, “Stele of Hammurabi,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed October 31, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/33014.