The Code of Hammurabi is engraved on the Stele of Hammurabi because the king wanted to

a) celebrate his sense of justice and the wisdom of his rule.
b) assert his own divinity and wealth.
c) post a marker at the border of his kingdom.
d) celebrate his military feats and victories.


Answer: a

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