[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: The Speakers

http://agathe.gr/democracy/the_speakers.html

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 ... today, those of Lysias, ... Isokrates. Of these, perhaps the ... rising power of Philip of

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[Agora Object] P 4963: Phaleron Cup

Flat-bottomed cup with slightly convex side wall, slightly flaring lip; one vertical strap handle from lip. Black band around base; wavy black line on body and handle. Interior glazed except for band inside ... 13 March 1935 ... Phaleron Cup

[Agora Object] P 4966: Phaleron Cup

Similar in shape to P 4963 (Β 1293) and P 4965 (Β 1295). On body, three series of vertical zigzags; bands on handle. No reserved band inside lip. By accident half the reserved floor dot was filled with ... 13 March 1935 ... of vertical zigzags; bands

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[Agora Object] P 32722: Phaleron Cup

Intact except for chip at rim and small hole on underside. Flat base. Body rises steeply to sharply flaring, everted, rim. Vertical handle attached from lower body directly to lip. Paint rather irregularly ... 23 July 1996 ... dribbles of paint. Exterior

[Agora Object] P 12279: Phaleron Cup Fragment

About one-fifth of the floor and wall preserved. Flat bottom, slightly convex lower body, outward-tilted upper body and plain lip. Dull streaky brownish glaze; reserved bands at the lip, inside and out ... 15-18 March 1938 ... About one-fifth of the floor and wall preserved. Flat bottom, slightly convex

[Agora Object] P 8356: Phaleron Cup Fragment

Rim fragment. Wavy line outside rim; front part of horse right below; filling ornament. Glaze and fabric similar to P 8355 (ΠΘ 2044). ADDENDA P 835: Pink clay with buff surface; red glaze. From tin ... March-April 1936 ... Phaleron Cup Fragment

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[Frantz Image] ST 12

Painted stele of Demetrios Olynpou, L 351 ... Alison Frantz ... Full frontal See : Arvanitopoullou, Graptai Stelai, 1928, p 162 ff ... Unknown 1952 ... Painted stele of Demetrios Olynpou, L 351

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[Agora Image] 1997.12.0405

Stretch of the Late Roman Fortification Wall, east of the Agora ... Italian School Negative Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1921 ... Stretch of the Late Roman Fortification Wall, east of the Agora.