
The Laws of Ancient Egypt- Part 8- The Edict of Horemheb and the First Written 'Laws'.
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A new phararoh takes the throne and tries to restore order to a country desolated by corruption and religious strife. He issues a written edict intended to punish those who abuse their authority, including soldiers, tax collectors, inspectors, and judges. He also creates a dedicated judicary and re-established lower courts.
