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Ancient Mesopotamia

Clay tablet #1….

Laws of Ur-Nummu (2100 BC) slide #1… # 1. If a man commits a murder, that man must be killed. # 2. If a man commits a robbery, he will be killed. # 3. If a man commits a kidnapping, he is to be imprisoned and pay 15 shekels of silver. # 7. If the wife of a man followed after another man and he slept with her, they shall slay that woman, but that male shall be set free. # 8. If a man proceeded by force, and deflowered the virgin slavewoman of another man, that man must pay five shekels of silver. # 13. If a man is accused of sorcery he must undergo ordeal by water; if he is proven innocent, his accuser must pay 3 shekels.

Laws of Ur-Nummu (2100 BC) slide #2 # 18. If a man knocks out the eye of another man, he shall weigh out ½ a mina of silver. # 19. If a man has cut off another man’s foot, he is to pay ten shekels. # 21. If someone severed the nose of another man with a copper knife, he must pay two-thirds of a mina of silver. # 22. If a man knocks out a tooth of another man, he shall pay two shekels of silver. # 25. If a man’s slave-woman, comparing herself to her mistress, speaks insolently to her, her mouth shall be scoured with 1 quart of salt.

Code of Hammurabi

Hammurabi Code subjects, slide 1… libel; corrupt administration of justice; theft, receiving stolen goods, robbery, looting, and burglary; murder, manslaughter, and bodily injury; liability for negligent damage to fields and crop damage caused by grazing cattle; illegal felling of palm trees; legal problems of trade enterprises, in particular, the relationship between the merchant and his employee traveling overland, and embezzlement of merchandise;

Hammurabi Code subjects, slide 2 the proportion of interest to loan money; slavery and ransom, slavery for debt, runaway slaves, the sale and manumission of slaves, and the contesting of slave status; the rent of persons, animals, and ships and their respective tariffs, offenses committed by hired labourers, and the vicious bull; family law: the price of a bride, dowry, the married woman's property and inheritance; and the legal position of certain priestesses.

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