If a slave says to the master, 'you are not my master,' the master shall cut off the slave's ear.
Babylonian king, code of laws
If a slave says to the master, 'you are not my master,' the master shall cut off the slave's ear.
Babylonian king, code of laws
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"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 woman neglected and left her husband, she might be cast into the water; if a husband neglected his wife, his only punishment was that she could leave him."
Controversial"If a man has harbored a runaway slave, male or female, in his house and has not brought him forth at the summons of the public crier, the owner of the house shall be put to death."
Controversial"If it causes the death of the son of the owner of the house, they shall put to death the son of that builder."
Controversial"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."
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