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Introduction Classical Athens saw the rise of an achievement unparalleled in history. Perikles, Aischylos, Sophokles, Plato, Demosthenes, and Praxiteles represent just a few of the statesmen and philosophers, ... public buildings necessary for ... buildings; hence the Agora became ... been laid out as a public

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Sources and Documents

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Sources and Documents Our understanding of the workings and history of Athenian democracy comes from a variety of sources. Most useful, perhaps, are the ancient literary texts that survive, many of which ... holding public offices which ... public buildings of the city, ... archives building of Athens,

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: State Religion

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State Religion: The Archon Basileus There was no attempt in Classical Athens to separate church and state. Altars and shrines were intermingled with the public areas and buildings of the city. A single ... intermingled with the public areas and buildings of the city ... traditional sacrifices. Public

[Agora Webpage] Overview: Contact

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Staff and Contact Information The Agora Excavations offices are located within the ancient Agora archaeological site, on the upper floor of the Stoa of Attalos. The offices in the Stoa of Attalos are open ... offices are located within the ... offices in the Stoa of Attalos ... The offices can be reached

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 97, p. 72

Aristophanes, Clouds, 207. The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Centre; The Facilities for Civic Administration; The Magistrates and Boards ... Agora 14 72 ... Office Buildings ... S. Weinberg, Corinth, I, v, The Southeast Building, the Twin Basilicas, the

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 12, p. xi

Table of Contents. Table of Contents; Preface. Table of Contents; List of Illustrations. Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Figures. Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Plates. Table of Contents; ... Agora 14 xi ... Buildings ... Buildings at the Northeast Corner ... Buildings used by the Courts

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: The Popular Courts

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The Popular Courts The popular courts, with juries of no fewer than 201 jurors and as many as 2,500, heard a variety of cases. The courts also had an important constitutional role in wielding ultimate ... public buildings are also ... hold any office but took ... b-c) The court buildings

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Factional Politics

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Factional Politics: The Ostracism of Themistokles A group of ostraka found together in a pit on the North Slope of the Acropolis is of special interest. There were 190 ostraka, mostly the round feet of ... out of office after winning ... building a great fleet of 200 ... from public life, pointing

[Agora Object] I 286: Ephebic Decree Fragments

Fragment Θ 26 a), from right side of inscribed block; fine picked on one side, rough picked on the back. Fragment Κ 115 b), back and left side preserved. Fifteen lines of the inscription preserved. Fragment ... 127/6 B.C ... for use as building ... broken up for building use ... Offices. b) and c) (K 115),

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 278, p. 253

The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Pnyx. The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Praxiteles. The Athenian Agora; ... Agora 14 253 ... Buildings ... General; Record Office ... General; Record Office

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Tyranny

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Tyranny As happened in many other Greek states, a tyrant arose in Athens in the 6th century B.C. His name was Peisistratos, and after several unsuccessful attempts he seized power in 546 B.C. and ruled ... office a century earlier. His ... large public works projects, ... Museum P 24106. Building

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 270, p. 245

The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Bronze; Ballots. The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Burials; In Relation ... Agora 14 245 ... General; Building Acounts ... General; Building A Northeast ... General; Building B Northeast

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 279, p. 254

The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Romulus. The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Skyros. The Athenian Agora; ... Agora 14 254 ... General; Round Building ... General; Slaves; Public ... Building