What is the significance of the stele of hammurabi? a. it is the earliest known written trade transaction. b. it is a written history of the development of the persian empire. c. it is a carved relief which explains sumerian laws and religious traditions. d. it is the earliest example of written law.

The significance of the Stele of Hammurabi is "d) It is the earliest example of written law". Stelle of Hammurabi is a piece of art made in between the 1792-1750 BCE and written with the Code of Hammurabi which is the oldest written law ever deciphered. This Code commissioned by the 6th king of Babylon, Hammurabi.

I believe the correct answer is option D. The importance of the Stele of Hammurabi is that it is the earliest example of written law. The laws are written on a 7ft stele and is one of the earliest rules made in order to govern the people.

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