Abstract
This paper examines the customary legal nature of property relations regulated by the most famous ancient Mesopotamian source of law, the Laws of Hammurabi. Considerable attention is paid to the article-by-article analysis of the historical and legal texts of the Laws of King Hammurabi and the Middle Assyrian laws containing empirical data. The article examines various examples of the use of customary legal imperatives by the ancient Mesopotamian legislator.
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