Comments18 Share. Davis Baker was the son of Julian and Brooke Baker (nÃ©e Davis) and the elder twin brother of Jude Baker. His mother became pregnant with him and his twin brother despite the fact that she had been informed that she could not conceive children.
The purpose of the Code of Hammurabi was to use political power to create common bonds. among the diverse people of the society. It greatly influenced a total dependence on the power of. their one ruler, and it was a conscious effort to exalt the king as the source, the only source, of. earthly powers.
The Law Code of Hammurabi provides incredible insight into the civil laws and customs of the ancient world, and shows similarities to the laws contained in the Torah (first five books) of the Bible. The Law Code of Hammurabi currently resides in the Louvre Museum, Paris. Â© 2003 Stan Rummel.