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[Agora Webpage] Overview: The Museum

http://agathe.gr/overview/the_museum.html

The Museum On display in the public galleries of the stoa is a selection of the thousands of objects recovered in the past 75 years, reflecting the use of the area from 3000 B.C. to A.D. 1500. The public ... Ostraka of the Athenian generals Alkibiades and Nikias, both candidates for ostracism in 417–415 B.C.

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Political Organization of Attica

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Political Organization of Attica: Demes and Tribal Representation Each tribe was divided into three parts, and each third (trittys) was from one of the three regions of Attica, plain, coast, or hills ... The five members and two secretaries of the metronomi are listed by name, patronymic (father's name), and deme and indicate that the seven came from seven different tribes: The metronomoi when Archelaos was Archon: Demostratos from Hestiaia Aristokrates from Angele Apollodoros son of Apollonios from Lamptrai Theodotos from Ekale Eratymenes from Oinoe and the allotted secretary: Nikias son of Philo from Kydathenaion and the elected secretary: Herakleitos son Timotheos from Krio gave over the following weights and measures ...

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Practice of Ostracism

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Ostracism Soon after their victory over the Persians at the battle of Marathon in 490 B.C., the Athenians began the practice of ostracism, a form of election designed to curb the power of any rising tyrant ... Alkibiades and Nikias had the greatest power in the state and were at odds.