When a wall of ten handbreadths stands between two courtyards, may residents carry items from their courtyards onto the top of that wall?
Synopsis
A ten-handbreadth wall divides two courtyards into separate domains. The question concerns whether residents may use the top of the wall for items from their courtyards, and what effect the wall's width has.
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