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Belоw аre exаmples оf three lаws created by King Hammurabi. Pick оne of them and explain what it tells us about Babylonian culture and why it is significant. What does it tell us about Babylonian ideas of justice?  116. If the prisoner die in prison from blows or maltreatment, the master of the prisoner shall convict the merchant before the judge. If he was a free-born man, the son of the merchant shall be put to death; if it was a slave, he shall pay one-third of a mina of gold, and all that the master of the prisoner gave he shall forfeit. 137. If a man wish to separate from a woman who has borne him children, or from his wife who has borne him children: then he shall give that wife her dowry, and a part of the usufruct of field, garden, and property, so that she can rear her children. When she has brought up her children, a portion of all that is given to the children, equal as that of one son, shall be given to her. She may then marry the man of her heart. 196. If a man put out the eye of another man, his eye shall be put out. [ An eye for an eye ]