In the many public inscriptions carved on stone, clay, or other material such as the Inscription of Enmetena, Maya Stele from Aguateca Stele, The Code of Hammurabi, The Cyrus Cylinder, or Diocletian's Edict of Maximum Prices, why did these rulers or states set up such inscriptions? What do these inscriptions reveal about ideals of rulership and about the realities of ancient government and law? What problems or challenges do we face when using these inscriptions as historical evidence? Use those inscriptions and give examples please