The Rule of Law in Action in Democratic Athens examines how the Athenians attempted to
enforce and apply the law when judging disputes in court. Recent scholarship has paid …

This is the fifteenth volume in the Oratory of Classical Greece. This series presents all of the
surviving speeches from the late fifth and fourth centuries BC in new translations prepared …

This paper argues that the great number of public inscriptions produced in Classical Athens
is not directly related to Athens' precocious democracy and a democratic sense of what the …

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ISSN 2283-7124 Q uaderni di e rga L ogoi - Laura Loddo SOLONE DEMOTIKOTATOS Il …

The Birth of the Athenian Community elucidates the social and political development of
Athens in the sixth century, when, as a result of reforms by Solon and Cleisthenes (at the …

a revised analysis of the tradition about the'reforms of Ephialtes' in Athens (ca. 461 BC),
focusing on the many inconsistencies regarding their contents, author, and context. The …

In chapter 41 of the Constitution of the Athenians attributed to Aristotle and written probably
in the 320s we read about the eleventh and final phase of the Athenian constitution. 1 This …

This chapter explores the importance of writing in the legal practices of the Greek poleis.
After discussing writing materials and kinds of documents, illustrating the different functions …

This article seeks to identify the predecessors to the 5th-and 4th-century Athenian
“documentary” stele in its classic form—upright, oblong, taller-than-wide, thin—and how this …

Can the drachmas in the'laws of Solon'be explained as silver weights, used in the Athenian
economy as a silver standard before the adoption of coinage in the second half of the sixth …