IT-03 Abban learns the law
Insurance Tales (Collection of 12 Tales on video)
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Babylon in ancient Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq, 1755 BCE. Abban doesn't want to be at school; instead, he'd rather mingle with the merchants, busy unloading their rolls of fabric and jars of wine straight from their travels to Syria.
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