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COMERCIO
INTERNACIONAL Y
ADUANAS

ANÁLISIS DE TEXTOS
TÉCNICOS EN INGLÉS

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En este capítulo puede aprender más

In this chapter you can learn more about
sobre la historia del derecho
the history of international law.
internacional

Nearby Girsu can the religious be Cerca de Girsu puede ser la religiosa
centre for the State. centro del Estado.

The original treaty that was carved El tratado original que fue tallado en
to a silver table should disappeared una mesa de plata debería
desaparecer

concebida del jus gentium debe

Conceived of the jus gentium must be for
ser de aplicación universal
universal application
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The main Idea of the text:

Talk about nations and ancient states that had a great influence on
the development of international law, the beginnings of writing
and the history of the evolution of law.

The objective of the author:

To make known About the history of law, international from

antiquity to the modern age.

Underline the structures in which “NOUNS PHRASES” are used, and write them.

The most important memories of human civilization are connecting to the ancient
Mesopotamia

The oldest monuments are from the 30-25th century BC

The border dispute between Uruk and Lagash results the first known
international treaty

The long and rich cultural traditions of ancient Israel, the Indian
subcontinent, and China were also important in the
development of international law