In the 1950 excavation at Nippur, a city of Babylonia, charcoal from a roof beam gave a

Chapter 1, Problem 8

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In the 1950 excavation at Nippur, a city of Babylonia, charcoal from a roof beam gave a count of 4.09 disintegrations per minute per gram. Living wood gave 6.68 disintegrations. Assuming that this charcoal was formed during the time of Hammurabi's reign, find an estimate for the likely time of Hamurabi's succession.

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