Found 5,000-year-old legal documents carved on stone

A 5,000-year-old legal document carved on stone is found in the Middle East. This is the first evidence of legal documents that have rules about the structure of the giant pyramid.

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Copy of the 5,000-year legal document of King Nebuchadnezzar II.

In the 5,000-year-old legal document that has just been found, in addition to the legal provisions, the text also talks about the wars and structure of the giant pyramid. This text dates from the reign of King Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon around 605 BC to 562 BC.

According to experts, the rock carving this legal document is related to the Schoyen text collection.

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Copy of the 3,000-year legal document of King Ur - Nammu.

Earlier, archaeologists found a 3,000-year-old copy of the rules of the reign of King Ur - Nammu, Mesopotamia, now in the outskirts of Nasiriyah, 300 kilometers south of Baghdad.

According to archaeologist Professor Andrew George, until now, only four archaeological evidence contains information relating to King Nebuchadnezzar II. Most of the information found is engraved on stone, or in brick walls.