Hammurabi: References & Edit History
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Additional Reading
Cyril J. Gadd, “Hammurabi and the End of His Dynasty,” Cambridge Ancient History, rev. ed., vol. 2, ch. 5 (1965), well-balanced description of Hammurabi’s reign and time, good bibliography; Jean Bottero, Elena Cassin, and Jean Vercoutter (eds.), Die Altorientalischen Reiche (1965; The Near East: The Early Civilizations, 1967), emphasis is more on general trends than on single events, more up to date than previous work.
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Johannes M. Renger
Professor of Assyriology, Free University of Berlin.
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Modified link of Web site: Jewish Encyclopedia - Hammurabi. | Jun 16, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Online Library of Liberty - Hammurabi. | Apr 09, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Geographic - Who was Hammurabi? | Oct 18, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: San Francisco State University - The Age of Hammurabi (PDF). | Apr 10, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Feb 14, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Rebus Community Press - History of Applied Science and Technology - Technology and Empire Building: King Hammurabi of Babylon. | Jan 08, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Vanderbilt University Institutional Repository - King Hammurabi of Babylon. | Jul 12, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 11, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Hammurabi and his God Given Code of Laws. | Dec 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - King Hammurabi of Babylon. | Aug 25, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Biography of Hammurabi. | Dec 19, 2022 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Nov 06, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Biography of Hammurabi. | May 08, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Social Studies for Kids - Hammurabi: King and Code. | Dec 23, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Quatr.us - Hammurabi of Babylon. | Jul 04, 2016 | ||
| Photograph added. | Jun 18, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Hammurabi. | Nov 20, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Biography of Hammurabi. | Mar 02, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Jewish Encyclopedia - Hammurabi. | Mar 02, 2014 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Biography of Hammurabi. | Oct 17, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | May 04, 1999 |
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