About the book: year / Collection "The Laws of the Babylonian King Hammurabi" is a unique artifact of ancient Eastern law, containing a set of laws of the Babylonian state, created by the ruler Hammurabi (1792–1750 BC AD). “The Laws...” had a significant influence on the development of modern jurisprudence and underwent many editions and editions. This publication contains an introductory article and comments by the famous Russian orientalist B.A. Turaeva.