The Code of Hammurabi

History At Our House: Ancient History by Scott Powell

Jun 5, 20126:10Education

Episode 9 of our sneak peek inside the History At Our House classroom! This week we learn a little bit about the source of the old saying "An eye for an eye", and how it was actually a pretty radical principle at the tim...

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