As rent of herd cattle he shall pay three gur of corn to the owner.
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Code of Hammurabi § 243
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If any one hire an ox or an ass, and a lion kill it in the field, the loss is upon its owner.
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If any one hire oxen for a year, he shall pay four gur of corn for plow-oxen.