If a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and he is put to death, and you hang his body on a tree, his body shall not remain all night on the tree, but you shall bury him the same day, for a hanged man is cursed by God.
Prophet and lawgiver of Judaism
Deuteronomy 21:22-23, as part of the Mosaic Law.
c. 1400-1200 BCE
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