Observations on the Athenian judicial procedure on the subject of Lysias XXIII
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Lysias, law, lexicography, literature.
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It is thought that Lysias’ speech XXIII, Against Pancleon, was delivered in a paragraphe or ‘counter-indictment process’, called antigraphe in an initial phase. However a review of these concepts and, in general, of some aspects of Athenian judicial procedure has allowed us to conclude that the mentioned speech was made by the plaintiff, client of the logographer, against the defendant in a ‘action for false testimony’, dike pseudomartyrion.Downloads
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García Domingo E. (2016). Observations on the Athenian judicial procedure on the subject of Lysias XXIII. Cuadernos de Filología Clásica. Estudios griegos e indoeuropeos, 26, 95-122. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_CFCG.2016.v26.52247
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