Hammurabi's Code

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Some examples of these are; If any one bring an accusation against a man, and the accused go to the river and leap into the river, if he sink in the river his accuser shall take possession of his house. But if the river prove that the accused is not guilty, and he escape unhurt, then he who had brought the accusation shall be put to death, while he who leaped into the river shall take possession of the house that had belonged to his accuser...
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Egyptian law was based on a common sense view of right and wrong, following the codes based on the concept of Ma'at. Ma'at represented truth, order, balance and justice in the universe. This concept allowed that everyone, with the exception of slaves, should be viewed as equals under the law, regardless of wealth or social position if you live you life with out major sin then once you die you heart is weight against Ma'ats feather and if your heart weights less than the feather you can pass on to the after life because it was proof that you were a good person and there was nothing weighting down you heart...
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