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How to Survive in Babylonia

The Ancients

CHAPTER

Clothing Norms and Identifying Slaves in Ancient Babylonia

Exploring the fabric-making process, attire styles, and significance of clothing in ancient Babylonia, alongside the unique method of identifying slaves through a shaved hairlock. The chapter also delves into the visibility of law codes and inscriptions in the Babylonian Empire during different periods, contrasting the limited evidence of colorful city structures with the vibrant textiles and leisure activities like board games and storytelling.

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