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This dimension groups historical documents by the broader era they belong to. Wikipedia notes that primary sources serve as "an original source of information about the topic" from the time they were made, tying each document tightly to its own era. Browsing this way collects every document belonging to the same era.

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1. Wikipedia: Code of Ur-Nammu
WikipediaCode of Ur-Nammu, lead section and infobox, oldest-law-code sentence
Quote, Code of Ur-Nammu, lead section and infobox, oldest-law-code sentence
The Code of Ur-Nammu is the oldest known surviving law code. Created: c. 2100 BC.
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