[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: The Prytaneis

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The Prytaneis (Executive Committee) The senators administered their meetings themselves. Each tribal contingent in the Boule served in rotation for a period of 35 or 36 days as the Prytaneis, or Executive ... 36 days as the Prytaneis, ... H.: 0. 077 m. Athens, Agora ... (jug). H.: 0.133m. Athens,

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Sokrates

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Sokrates The philosopher Sokrates was one of many Athenians critical of the people and their control over affairs of state. His probing public debates with fellow citizens led to his trial for impiety ... (Apology 36B, translated by Hugh ... B.C. H.: 0.036-0.042 m ... statuette, 4th century B.C. H

[Agora Webpage] Publications: Monographs

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Monographs Excavations in the civic and cultural center of classical Athens began in 1931 and have continued almost without interruption to the present day. The first Athenian Agora volumes presenting ... Howland, R. H.Publication Date: ... Chronology Author: Robinson, H ... B.C. Author: Brann, E. T.