Abstract

The role of drawing lots in classical Athenian democracy – Brief reminder of the role of sortition in classical Athenian democracy. Focus on some problems relating to the duties of the municipal administration : what tasks were involved ? why were some provided by election and others by drawing lots ? what role could the slaves provided to the citizens drawn by lot (e. g. astynomoi) for the execution of their task play ?

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