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Pnyx by Brooke Childers

Pnyx by Brooke Childers. The Assembly. “Anyone addressing the Assembly must keep to the matter at hand, must not deal with two separate matters together, and must not speak twice on the same matter at any one meeting. He must not engage in slanders or scurrility […] or interrupt others”

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Pnyx by Brooke Childers

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  1. Pnyxby Brooke Childers

  2. The Assembly “Anyone addressing the Assembly must keep to the matter at hand, must not deal with two separate matters together, and must not speak twice on the same matter at any one meeting. He must not engage in slanders or scurrility […] or interrupt others” - Aeschines, Against Timarchus 1.35

  3. First Phase

  4. Second Phase

  5. Third Phase

  6. excavation • Began in 1910 by the Greek Archaeological Society • Continued until 1937 by Homer Thompson

  7. Painting by Phillip von Foltz (1853)

  8. Bibliography • Allen, James T. "Aristophanes and the Pnyx." University of California Publications in Classical Philology. Berkeley: Unversity of California P, 1936. 26-34. • Camp, John M. The Archaeology of Athens. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001. 46, 132, 264. • Glowacki, Kevin T. "The Pnyx." The Ancient City of Athens. The Stoa Consortium. 1 Feb. 2008 <http://www.stoa.org/athens/sites/pnyx.html>. • Kourouniotes, K. & H. Thompson, “The Pnyx in Athens,” Hesperia 1 (1932) 90-192. • Thorley, John. Athenian Democracy. London: Routledge, 1996. 33-34.

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