A Dictionary of Greek and Roman AntiquitiesHarper & Brothers, 1872 - 1116 pages |
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... Athens still earlier . The smallest silver coin at Athens was the quarter obol , and the xaλкoûç was the half of that , or the eighth of an obol . The copper coinage issued in the archonship of Callias probably consisted of larger ...
... Athens still earlier . The smallest silver coin at Athens was the quarter obol , and the xaλкoûç was the half of that , or the eighth of an obol . The copper coinage issued in the archonship of Callias probably consisted of larger ...
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... Athenians , the proper name for the assembly of the people was EKKλnoia , and among the Dorians día . The term ayopa was confined at Athens to the assemblies of the phyle and demi . " In Crete the original name ¿ yopa continued to be ...
... Athenians , the proper name for the assembly of the people was EKKλnoia , and among the Dorians día . The term ayopa was confined at Athens to the assemblies of the phyle and demi . " In Crete the original name ¿ yopa continued to be ...
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... Athens before the court of the Forty ( oi TETTаpú- KOVTα ) , against any individual who had struck a citizen of the state . Any citizen who had been thus insulted might proceed in two ways against the offending party , either by the ...
... Athens before the court of the Forty ( oi TETTаpú- KOVTα ) , against any individual who had struck a citizen of the state . Any citizen who had been thus insulted might proceed in two ways against the offending party , either by the ...
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... Athens , and the Baotian Orchomenus , whose remoteness from each other makes it difficult to conceive what could have been the motives for forming the confedera- tion , more especially as religious causes seem pre- cluded , by the fact ...
... Athens , and the Baotian Orchomenus , whose remoteness from each other makes it difficult to conceive what could have been the motives for forming the confedera- tion , more especially as religious causes seem pre- cluded , by the fact ...
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... Athens , and that of Aris - one pigeon having returned and entered the temple , tomenes from Rhodes to Messenia . ANA CRISIS ( avákpioic ) , the pleadings prepara- tory to a trial at Athens , the object of which was to determine ...
... Athens , and that of Aris - one pigeon having returned and entered the temple , tomenes from Rhodes to Messenia . ANA CRISIS ( avákpioic ) , the pleadings prepara- tory to a trial at Athens , the object of which was to determine ...
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