The Athenian Citizen

Democracy in the Athenian Agora (Modern Greek)

By (author) Mabel Lang Revised by John McK. Camp II Translated by Irini Marathaki

Book cover: The Athenian Citizen

Extent: 32 pages

Publisher: American School of Classical Studies at Athens

Subjects: Classical Studies, Mediterranean Archaeology

Series: Agora Picture Book

Series volume number: 4

Language: Greek (Modern)

Paperback (Published)

(December 2009)

ISBN: 9789607067043

5.47 x 8.46 inches

Price: $6.95

In stock

A concise introduction to the workings of ancient democracy, The Athenian Citizen has been a bestseller since it was first published almost 60 years ago. Illustrated entirely in colour, with updates and revisions by the current director of excavations at the Agora, this new edition will continue to inform and fascinate visitors and s


The artifacts and monuments of the Athenian Agora provide our best evidence for the workings of ancient democracy. As a concise introduction to these physical traces, this book has been a bestseller since it was first published almost 60 years ago. Illustrated entirely in color, with updates and revisions by the current director of excavations at the Agora, this edition of an acknowledged classic will inform and fascinate visitors and students for many years to come.

  • By (author) Mabel Lang
  • Revised by John McK. Camp II
  • Translated by Irini Marathaki