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Neh: Edsit Ement: Hammurabi?s Code: What Does It Tell Us About Old Babylonia? Lesson Plan
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Neh: Edsit Ement: Hammurabi?s Code: What Does It Tell Us About Old Babylonia?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A complete lesson unit on Hammurabi?s Code, for Grades 9-12.
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Read Works: The Code of Hammurabi Unit Plan
Read Works

Read Works: The Code of Hammurabi

For Teachers 5th - 7th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This ReadWorks passage provides a brief history of ancient Mesopotamia's Code of Hammurabi. A paired passage, a lower level passage with related content, and a questions sheet are available to help...
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James Grimmerlmann: Copyright, Technology, and Access to the Law Article
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James Grimmerlmann: Copyright, Technology, and Access to the Law

For Students 9th - 10th
Articles on technology and access to the law. The author discusses some innovative features of the Code from a legal standpoint, such as the number index system and the stele used to inscribe the laws.
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Then Again: Web Chron: Sumer, 3500 1900 Bc Handout
Then Again

Then Again: Web Chron: Sumer, 3500 1900 Bc

For Students 9th - 10th
Survey of ancient Sumer that describes Mesopotamian civilization's way of life, cities, religion, technology, and so on.
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