The law of Gortyna, dating from 600–400 BC.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gortyn_code
The city of Gortys became important in the 1st millenium BC and after the Roman occupation of Crete in 67 BC it became the capital. In 798 AD the city was hit by an earthquake and after the Arab occupation in 828 AD the city suffered further destruction.
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