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Issued the Code of Lipit-Ishtar, Sumerian law.
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Lipit-Ishtar issued a law code written in Sumerian, one of the earliest known legal codes. It covered family law, property rights, and commercial transactions. The code aimed to establish justice and order in Isin, influencing later legal traditions including the Code of Hammurabi.
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