Hammurabi — "If a woman neglected and left her husband, she might be cast into the water; if …"

If a woman neglected and left her husband, she might be cast into the water; if a husband neglected his wife, his only punishment was that she could leave him.
Hammurabi — Hammurabi Ancient · Babylonian king, code of laws

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Summary of laws regarding marital responsibilities in the Code of Hammurabi

Date: c. 1754 BC

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