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The document discusses the historical legal rights of women across various ancient civilizations, including Mosaic, Mesopotamian, Egyptian, and Hittite laws. It highlights that while women had certain rights such as property ownership and inheritance, they often faced significant restrictions and inequalities, particularly in matters of marriage, divorce, and societal roles. Notable examples include the varying degrees of rights in different cultures, with some allowing women to hold positions of power whil

Author

MiriamSummervilleDufer

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EN