Show find records of stern greek law two pieces of pottery on bilitch votes were inscribed which sent se aris tides and greek leal teal and military leaders into tern tem horary exiles years ago have hake been found in the ancient market place at athens greece citizens of athens during the fifth century B Q were privileged under the constitution of the city to meet in public assembly and vote for the temporary banishment of any of the citizenry if as many as COW votes were cast in the ballot the citizen receiving the largest number was exiled for ten years but not deprived of the enjoyment of his property at least eight athenian leaders are known to have been ostracized I 1 ut votes cast in the ballots have only been found for four of the pro aeed the above mentioned I 1 gi eek term for the ballots so used which was cast against ant aristides is the first of its kin kind ever discovered but the one with the name of themis bocles is the second found estraca have now been found for the votes against Meg agles in B C nan father of pericles in B C arl Arll ldes in 48 B and in B C |