Dec 9, 2009

Slavery Almanac | Slavery in Ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Israel

Mesopotamia (c. 3500-539 B.C.E.)
Fact Focus
Sumer (c. 3500-2000 B.C.E.)
Permanent vs. temporary slavery
Babylonia (c. 2000-539 B.C.E.)
The Code of Hammurabi and slavery
Assyrian domination (c. 1100-612 B.C.E.)
The New Babylonian Empire (c 612-539 B.C.E.)
Egypt (c. 3110-332 B.C.E.)
Israel (c. 1850-539 B.C.E.)
The First Abolitionists

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