[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: The Speakers

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The Speakers Litigants spoke on their own behalf, although occasionally using speeches prepared by trained professionals; skillful rhetoric was necessary in order to sway a jury. The speeches written by ... was a measure of about 3.2 ... necessary in order to sway a ... Demosthenes, a statesman who led

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Slaves and Resident Aliens

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The Unenfranchised II - Slaves and Resident Aliens Also excluded from political participation were two other large segments of the population: slaves and metics (resident aliens). Slavery was common in ... (V.310). An archer, carrying a ... lead a singularly ... strike them there, nor will a

[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 ... A., Wycherley, R. ... Testimonia Author: Wycherley, R. ... Howland, R. H.Publication Date:

[Agora Webpage] Overview: The Staff

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The Archaeologists The First Generation The Agora Excavations staff and work force, 1933. Archaeologists, staff, foremen, and workmen gathered under the Hephaisteion for a group photograph. The staff of ... Excavations, 1931–1945. Homer A. ... Athens, 1939–1980 [1984], p. ... Picturebook 26 [2006], p. 53).

[Agora Webpage] Publications: Picture Books

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Picture Books The Athenian Agora Picture Book series, started in 1951, aims to make information about life in the ancient commercial and political center of Athens available to a wide audience. Each booklet ... Author: Thompson, H. A. ... Grace, V. RPublication Date: ... Griswold, R. E.Publication Date: