Shamash

基本解釋

In the upper part of the stela Hammurabi is shown in front of the throne of the Sun god Shamash.
在石碑的較上部分，漢謨拉比出現(xiàn)在太陽神夏馬須（也稱爲(wèi)“沙馬什”，巴比倫和亞述神話中的太陽神，象征正義）的寶座前。
Without the human figure, it is a symbol of the sun-god Shamash, but with the human figure, it is the symbol of the Assyrian national god Assur.
沒有人類外形，它是象征著太陽神沙瑪什；但有了人類外貌，它就象征亞述本土的神阿舒爾。
The divine origin of the written law is emphasized by a bas-relief in which the king is depicted receiving the code from the sun god, Shamash.
書寫律法的神聖來源被一塊淺浮雕所強調(diào)，裡麪刻著的國王被描述爲(wèi)從太陽神沙瑪什那裡獲取律法。