Levin, Judith 1956-

Hammurabi / Judith Levin. - New York : Chelsea House, 2009. - 115 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 24 cm. - Ancient world leaders .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-108) and index.

Hammurabi, king of justice? -- Mesopotamia : "the cradle of civilization" -- The land of Sumer and Akkad -- Hammurabi : sixth in a dynasty of invaders -- The expansion of Babylon : the conquest of Larsa and Eshnunna -- The expansion of Babylon : the fall of Eshnunna and Mari -- The laws of Hammurabi -- The Babylonian Empire and Hammurabi's legacy.

ISBN: 9780791096031 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2008004866

Subjects--Personal Names:
Hammurabi, King of Babylonia.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Babylonia--History.
Babylonia--Kings and rulers--Biography.

LC Class. No.: DS73.35 / .L48 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 935/.02