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- proper noun Alternative spelling of
Hammurabi .
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Examples
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Cuq, Le Mariage à Babylone d'après les lois de Hammourabi in Revue
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Hammourabi in Revue Biblique (1907), 27-51; HalÉvy, Le Code d'Hammourabi et la Législation Hébraïque in Revue Sémitique (1903),
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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So that if we say that a certain fragment belongs to the _first_ or _second Chaldæan Empire_, our readers will know, not perhaps its exact date, but at least its relative age, and all risk of confusing the time of Ourkam or Hammourabi with that of Nebuchadnezzar will be avoided.
A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Georges Perrot 1873
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