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Hammurabi's Laws
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Hammurabi’s law code is similar to the Ten Commandments. They showed Babylonia various rules they were to abide by, and the consequences if they did not. I feel that many of these rules are similar to the laws of today, since they were created to set a standard for society. Yet, they are filled with double standards towards women, and the po ....
Middle of paper ....get to start your life over in a new city.
Another of these laws that show exactly what little worth the female gender had is number 141:
“If a wife, living in her husband’s house, has persisted on going out, has acted the fool, has wasted her house, has belittled her husband, he shall prosecute her. If her husband has said, I divorce her,.... |
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