Title
Stele of Hammurabi
Subject
Hammurabi, King of Babylonia
Jewish Law
Description
From Susa (present-day Shush, Iran).
Creator
Unknown artist
Source
Stokstad, Marilyn
Art History, 4th ed., Upper Saddle River, N. J.: Pearson Education, 2010 (9780205800377)
Publisher
Department of Visual Studies
University at Buffalo
Date
ca. 1792 - 1750 BCE.
BCE
Contributor
Joe Easterly
Rights
Type
stelae
monuments
inscriptions
reliefs (sculptures)
sculpture (visual work)
Still Image
Identifier
VS4560991
vw-20100831-1
Date Created
2011-08-18
Date Modified
2011-08-18
Is Part Of
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 April 14, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/29933.