"Men were also allowed to take another wife if their first wife bore them no children (though the law did stipulate that he must continue to care for her)."

"If a man takes a woman to wife, but has no intercourse with her, this woman is no wife to him."

"If any one deceive a barber, and have him mark a slave not for sale with the sign of a slave, he shall be put to death, and buried in his house. The barber shall swear: “I did not mark him wittingly,”…"

"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."

"Incest was punishable by burning, adulterous murder by impaling."