The Code of Hammurabi
The Code of Hammurabi
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59. If a man cut down a tree in a man's orchard, with- out the consent of the owner of the orchard, he shall pay one-half mana of silver.
60. If a man give a field to a gardener to plant as an orchard, and the gardener plant the orchard and care for the orchard four years, in the fifth year the owner of the orchard and the gardener shall share equally ; the owner of the orchard shall mark off his portion and take it.
61. If the gardener do not plant the whole field, but leave a space waste, the...y shall assign the waste space to his portion.
62. If he do not plant as an orchard the field which was given to him, if corn be the produce of the field, for the years during which it has been neglected the gardener shall measure out to the owner of the field (such produce) 1 Cf. Exod. Xxii. 4/.
18 THE CODE OF HAMMURABI on the basis of the adjacent fields, and he shall perform the required work on the field, and he shall restore it to the owner of the field.
63. If the field be unreclaimed, he shall perform the required work on the field and he shall restore it to the owner of the field, and he shall measure out 10 GUR of grain per GAN for each year.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
59. If a man cut down a tree in a man's orchard, with- out the consent of the owner of the orchard, he shall pay one-half mana of silver.
60. If a man give a field to a gardener to plant as an orchard, and the gardener plant the orchard and care for the orchard four years, in the fifth year the owner of the orchard and the gardener shall share equally ; the owner of the orchard shall mark off his portion and take it.
61. If the gardener do not plant the whole field, but leave a space waste, the...y shall assign the waste space to his portion.
62. If he do not plant as an orchard the field which was given to him, if corn be the produce of the field, for the years during which it has been neglected the gardener shall measure out to the owner of the field (such produce) 1 Cf. Exod. Xxii. 4/.
18 THE CODE OF HAMMURABI on the basis of the adjacent fields, and he shall perform the required work on the field, and he shall restore it to the owner of the field.
63. If the field be unreclaimed, he shall perform the required work on the field and he shall restore it to the owner of the field, and he shall measure out 10 GUR of grain per GAN for each year.
What to read after The Code of Hammurabi?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by King of Babylonia Hammurabi to read onlineMoreLess
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