If the slave of a freed man strike the body of a freed man, his ear shall be cut off.
Babylonian king, code of laws
If the slave of a freed man strike the body of a freed man, his ear shall be cut off.
Babylonian king, code of laws
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"If a man strikes a free-born woman so that she loses her unborn child, he shall pay ten shekels for her loss."
Strange & Unusual"If a man's wife be surprised (in flagrante delicto) with another man, both shall be tied and thrown into the water, but the husband may pardon his wife and the king his slaves."
Humorous"If a barber, without the knowledge of the owner of a slave, cuts off the slave's 'mark,' he shall cut off the barber's fingers."
Controversial"If a slave says to the master, 'you are not my master,' the master shall cut off the slave's ear."
Humorous"If a member of the awilum class struck someone of equal status, they would pay one mina of silver. But if they struck a member of the mushkenum class, they would pay only ten shekels."
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