Laws §§ 196–216: Assault
- § 196 (summary) the punishment for blinding the eye of a man is the same.
- § 197 (click for more)
- § 198 (summary) the punishment for either blinding an eye or breaking a bone of certain men is roughly one pound of silver.
- § 199 (click for more)
- § 200 (click for more)
- § 201 (summary) the punishment for knocking out a muškēnum's tooth is one-third mina of silver.
- § 202 (summary) the punishment for striking a man of higher rank is sixty public ox-whip lashings.
- § 203 (summary) the punishment for punching a man of similar social status in the face is roughly one pound of silver.
- § 204 (summary) for certain men, the punishment for punching similar men in the face is 1/6th of a pound of silver.
- § 205 (click for more)
- § 206 (click for more)
- § 207 (click for more)
- § 208 (click for more)
- § 209 (summary) the penalty for striking a man's daughter and causing her to have a miscarriage is ten shekels of silver.
- § 210 (click for more)
- § 211 (click for more)
- § 212 (click for more)
- § 213 (click for more)
- § 214 (click for more)
- § 215 (click for more)
- § 216 (click for more)
Citation
Dedović, B. "Assault - eHammurabi." OMNIKA Foundation, 10 Oct. 2023, ehlaw.org/lch/law-groups/assault. [Accessed 5 May. 2024]
MLA 9
Dedović, B. (2023, October 10). Assault - eHammurabi. OMNIKA Foundation. https://ehlaw.org/lch/law-groups/assault
APA 7
Bibliography
OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "OMNIKA: Digital Mythology Library & Search Engine." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation, accessed November 14, 2023. https://omnika.org. [Visit]
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