ancient Near Eastern legal codes

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ancient Near Eastern legal codes
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Laws_of_Eshnunna
gptkb:Middle_Assyrian_Laws
gptkb:Code_of_Hammurabi
gptkb:Code_of_Ur-Nammu
gptkb:Hittite_laws
Laws of Lipit-Ishtar
Sumerian King Shulgi's laws
gptkbp:influenced later legal traditions
gptkbp:language Akkadian
Assyrian
Sumerian
gptkbp:medium cuneiform tablets
stone stelae
gptkbp:period Bronze Age
gptkbp:purpose regulate society
define punishments
establish property rights
govern contracts
gptkbp:region gptkb:Ancient_Near_East
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:casuistic_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8