All of the following statements are true of Hammurabi's Law Code, and the Stele of Hammurabi upon which it is engraved, EXCEPT which one?
A. The Stele of Hammurabi shows Hammurabi receiving the law - in the form of a staff - from the sun god Shamash
B. One of the laws form Hammurabi's Law Code states, "if a man has destroyed the eye of a free man, his own eye shall be destroyed"
C. Hammurabi's Law Code was created by Hammurabi, a ruler from the Babylonian empire
D. Under Babylonian law, all individuals were regarded as equals, regardless of wealth or status
Ans: D. Under Babylonian law, all individuals were regarded as equals, regardless of wealth or status
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