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  1. Codex Of Urukagina

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    Key Legal Themes and Provisions
    The surviving fragments attributed to the Codex of Urukagina address three primary areas: judicial review, economic regulation, and public piety maintenance. Unlike later Babylonian legal codes (such as the Code of Hammurabi), the Codex of Urukagina lacks detailed proportionality in monetary fines, preferring instead mandates for …
  2. Temple Of Jerusalem

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    The primary courtyards included:
    The Court of the Women: Accessible to all ritually pure individuals, including women and proselytes. This area contained storage chambers for ritual wine and the collection boxes, known for their unique, resonant tonal quality when receiving silver shekels [11].
    The Court of Israel (Priests' Court): Reserved for male Israelites, this area surrounded the Altar of Burnt Offering.
    The Priests' Court: Th…