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[Agora Monument] Bouleuterion

Civic, Assembly Unknown Limestone Poor, foundations only. Just uphill from the Tholos was the Bouleuterion, meeting place of the boule, or senate. Five hundred Athenian citizens were chosen by lot to serve ... 450-400 B.C.

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[Agora Drawing] Plan of the New Bouleuterion, with an alternate scheme for curved seating facing south.

W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... 88-365 88-365 Dirty Heavy Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1983