The Oldest Code of Laws in the World - The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon - B.C. 2285-2242 by Hammurabi
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ass, for threshing, 10 ,, ,, 269.
calf, for threshing, 1 _KA_ ,, ,, 270. oxen, wagon, and driver, 180 ,, ,, 271. wagon alone, 40 ,, ,, 272. labourer, first five months, 6 _SE_ silver ,, 273. ,, last seven months, 5 ,, ,, 273. artisan, 5 ,, ,, 274. brickmaker, 5 ,, ,, 274. tailor, 5 ,, ,, 274. stonecutter, 5 (?) ,, ,, 274. milkman, 5 ,, ,, 274. carpenter, 4 ,, ,, 274. a _SA_, 4 ,, ,, 274. boat, 3 ,, ,, 275. passenger boat, 2.5 ,, ,, 276. freight boat of 60 _GUR_, 1/6 shekel ,, 277. (_N.B_.--In corn measure, 1 _GUR_=300 _KA_, worth one shekel of silver, and one shekel=80 _SE_. Hostage for debt. _See_ Mancipium. Housebreaking, 21, 125. Husband. _See_ Re-marriage, Wife, Divorce, Separation. Hypothecation, of crop, regulated, 49. Identification of lost property, 9. Ignorance, plea of, 206, 227. |
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