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Sumerian Legal Case (ditila): A Lawsuit for Breach of Betrothal Promise (Volk #37) 5 min read

Sumerian Legal Case (ditila): A Lawsuit for Breach of Betrothal Promise (Volk #37)

Matthew Saunders May 1, 2024

Introduction The following text is a Sumerian legal case, called a ditila, about a breach of betrothal promise (so Neumann), or possibly a case of... Read More

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