Question

The Code of Hammurabi in Babylonia was intended to

Answer 1

The Code of Hammurabi in Babylonia was intended to organize and control his massive kingdom. The laws were meant to explain what was considered a crime and explain to the people certain things they could not do. if someone committed a crime, they would be severely punished. The code is composed of 282 laws that are carved in cuneiform.

Answer 2

Let all people know all the laws, is the right answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

Hammurabi was the ruler of Babylonia. He ruled in the years between 1792 to 1750 B.C. He belonged to the first ruling dynasty of Babylonia. He is popularly known for the laws that he issued most commonly known as the “Code of Hammurabi”. It is assumed that he had obtained these codes from Shamash (god of justice). This law was designed to restrict what a wronged person was allowed to do in retaliation.