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<blockquote data-quote="El Correcto" data-source="post: 5608140" data-attributes="member: 60631">Although the 57 laws of the code were issued under the king&#039;s name, it is possible they were actually published by his son, Shulgi, after Ur-Nammu&#039;s <a href="https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Death/" target="_blank">death</a>. The code was further developed by Shulgi&#039;s successors and influenced the form and underlying vision of later codes such as the Laws of Eshnunna (c. 1930 BCE) and the laws decreed under the reign of Lipit-<a href="https://www.worldhistory.org/ishtar/" target="_blank">Ishtar</a> (c. 1870 to c. 1860 BCE). These codes, in turn, served as a model for the Code of Hammurabi, which would influence the laws of other civilizations, notably the creation of the <a href="https://www.worldhistory.org/Mosaic/" target="_blank">Mosaic</a> Law of the <a href="https://www.worldhistory.org/bible/" target="_blank">Bible</a>.[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.worldhistory.org/Code_of_Ur-Nammu/[/URL]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="El Correcto, post: 5608140, member: 60631"] Although the 57 laws of the code were issued under the king's name, it is possible they were actually published by his son, Shulgi, after Ur-Nammu's [URL='https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Death/']death[/URL]. The code was further developed by Shulgi's successors and influenced the form and underlying vision of later codes such as the Laws of Eshnunna (c. 1930 BCE) and the laws decreed under the reign of Lipit-[URL='https://www.worldhistory.org/ishtar/']Ishtar[/URL] (c. 1870 to c. 1860 BCE). These codes, in turn, served as a model for the Code of Hammurabi, which would influence the laws of other civilizations, notably the creation of the [URL='https://www.worldhistory.org/Mosaic/']Mosaic[/URL] Law of the [URL='https://www.worldhistory.org/bible/']Bible[/URL]. [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.worldhistory.org/Code_of_Ur-Nammu/[/URL] [/QUOTE]

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