The Gortyn Law Code, 5th century BC. Artist: Unknown

The Gortyn Law Code, 5th century BC. Artist: Unknown Stock Photo
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Contributor:

The Print Collector  / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

W7ECT0

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50.2 MB (3.2 MB Compressed download)

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5073 x 3461 px | 43 x 29.3 cm | 16.9 x 11.5 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

22 October 2012

Location:

World,Europe,Greece,Crete

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

The Gortyn Doric Law Code on Crete, in Boustrophelon script. The Gortyn Doric Law code was an inscription on a wall in Crete which laid out the laws of that area, showing constant revision from archaic times, notably reducing the rights of women and slaves, 5th century BC.