The code of the Assura, or the Assyrian law code, was written for the citizens Assyrians. It was written in 17075 BCE. It was a list of rules and the punishments that would be implemented if the rules were broken. It served a purpose to the citizens so they knew what the rules were and what would happen to them if they broke them. The daily life of the Assyrians were very violent and dangerous. Men often hit, raped, and divorced women. They typically treated both men and women equally. They have a strong connection with their gods because there were harsh punishments for things like committing adultery and lying on one's neighbor. One thing that stuck out to me was that both the man and woman would be convicted if they were caught committing
