Hammurabi — "If a man's wife be surprised (in flagrante delicto) with another man, both shall…"

If a man's wife be surprised (in flagrante delicto) with another man, both shall be tied and thrown into the water, but the husband may pardon his wife and the king his slaves.
Hammurabi — Hammurabi Ancient · Babylonian king, code of laws

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Code of Hammurabi, Law 129.

Date: c. 1754 BCE

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