Hammurabi Research Paper
Hammurabi was an emperor that ruled in 1792 to 1750 B.C. In the 3,000 B.C. there were people called Sumerians. They were the first inhabitants of the area. They were a city – state!! There were some threats in this area! One was hostile invaders. To be protected by this threat, they built strong, high walls! All of the Sumerians believe in gods!! The most favorite gods they have is Enlil, and Utu!! They control the sun and rain!! Each city – state would build a temple for each god!! The temple they would build would be built on a pyramid-shaped tower called a ziggurat.
Sometimes other kings would conquer other city-states. Then sometimes they would let the conquered cities to keep working for their own special god! Soon