Welcome to Hidden Histories. In this series, we take a closer look at the world around us and explore the hidden depths of our shared history.

Today we take a closer look at the development of Legal Codes through time.

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Archaeology excavation “law and order” church state truth justice philosophy civilisation Rome Romans Augustus Romulus Remus Talheim death pit Mesolithic Linearbandkeramik “Ancient Egypt” “5th Dynasty” Ma’at Ur Sumerian Ur-Nammu Hammurabi Code Babylon “Ancient Greece” Athens Draco draconian “twelve tables” “Justinian the great” Byzantine China Zhou Qin Tang Confucius Charlemagne Saxon Anglo-Saxon Celtic Wales Welsh Norse Viking “Henry II” “Henry VIII”

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