Question

Hammurabi’s biggest contribution to modern, Western civilization is:

1- supporting arts
2- torturing his enemies
3- inventing the printing press
4- writing down the laws of the empire

Answer 1

4- writing down the laws of the empire

Hammurabi was a ruler of Babylon who is best remembered for the development of a code of laws known as the Code of Hammurabi, which was used to regulate Mesopotamian society. His surviving set of laws are considered the oldest promulgation of laws in human history