A small, thin, bronze strip used as an identification ticket (πινάκιον, πινακίου, τό) used in the random selection of jurors, or dikasts (δικαστής, δικαστοῦ, ὁ). This ticket is inscribed with a potential juror’s name (Δημοφάνης), patronymic (Φιλ…), and deme (Κηφισιεύς). 

    Comments

    Bibliography:

    Museum Guide (2014), p. 140, fig. 77.

    Mauzy (2006), p. 73, fig. 157.

    AgoraPicBk 4 (2004), p. 23, fig. 26.

    AgoraPicBk 23 (1994), p. 24, fig. 28.

    Guide (1990), p. 247, fig. 151.

    Guide (1976), p. 110.

    Kroll (1972a), pp. 224-225, fig. 240, no. 130.

    AgoraPicBk 4 (1960), fig. 22.

    Archaeology 6 (1953), p. 143.

    Hesperia 20 (1951), p. 216, pl. 71b.

    Agora XIV, p. 53, pl. 39 e.

    Agora XXVII, p. 61, pl. 7, no. P 2.

    Date
    4th century BC
    Culture
    Medium
    Inscription
    ΔΗΜΟΦΑΝΗΣΦΙΛ.../ΚΗΦΙΣΙΕΥΣ
    Location
    Athens, Greece
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