If any one steal a shadduf (used to draw water from the river or canal) or a plow, he shall pay three shekels in money.
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Code of Hammurabi § 260
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If any one hire a herdsman for cattle or sheep, he shall pay him eight gur of corn per annum.
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If any one steal a water-wheel from the field, he shall pay five shekels in money to its owner.