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Cuneiform law

legal codes written in cuneiform script, that were developed and used throughout the ancient Middle East among the Sumerians, Babylonians, Assyrians, Elamites, Hurrians, Kassites, and Hittites
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Cuneiform law

Summary

Cuneiform law ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Cuneiform law's writing system is recorded as cuneiform[2].
  • Cuneiform law's part of is recorded as legal history[3].
  • Cuneiform law's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0705hb[4].
  • Cuneiform law's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/cuneiform-law[5].
  • Cuneiform law's FactGrid item ID is recorded as tracer ammunition[6].
  • Cuneiform law's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 117798[7].

Why It Matters

Cuneiform law ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

legal history

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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