Susa, Codex of Hammurabi, head

Upper part of the Codex of Hammurabi; taken from Babylon to Susa, it was excavated in what is now Iran.

Description	Upper part of the Codex of Hammurabi; taken from Babylon to Susa, it was excavated in what is now Iran.
Date	1770 BCE (circa)
Creator	Marco Prins
Museum	Paris, Louvre
License	CC0 1.0 universal
Used on pages	Babylonia , Babylonian Empire , Susa, Museum Pieces
Categories	Babylonia, Elam
Tags	King, Deity, Relief
Modern Countries	Iran, Iraq

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