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Laws of Hammurabi on Babylonian Stela, eighteenth century BCE. The stela was originally placed in the temple of the god Marduk in the city of Babylon. Inset shows part of the prologue.
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Babylon, Assyria (Babylon, Iraq)
Date:
Bronze Age, 18th Century BCE
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The man should not purchase meat until he has taken counsel with his wife to see which type of meat she wants him to take, so that the wife cannot later say that it is dark meat…
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Eliezer Shem-Tov Papo
Places:
Silistra, Ottoman Empire (Silistra, Bulgaria)
Date:
1872–1874
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When you enter the land that the Lord your God is giving you, you shall not learn to imitate the abhorrent practices of those nations. Let no one be found among you who consigns his son or daughter…
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Land of Israel (Israel)
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