1792-1750 BCWater Regulations |
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Year: 1792 BCType: Water RegulationsTypical use: AgricultureBabylonian King Hammurabi; was the first to institute water regulations within his kingdom.
This early code covered:
A) The distribution of water proportionally based on the acres farmed.
B) A farmer’s responsibilities in maintaining canals on his property.
C) The collective administration of the canal by all users |
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