| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The most well known of these early legal codes is the Code of Hammurabi, written in Babylon around 1750 BC. The penalties for violations of the laws in Hammurabi's Code were almost exclusively centered on the concept of lex talionis (the law of retaliation) where people were punished as a form of vengeance, often by the victims themselves.
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