-
executive officers were
known as
prytaneis and
their term of
office as a
prytany (πρυτανία). Each day, for one 24-hour period, one
member of the 50 prytaneis...
-
tribes (and the
prytanies),
evidence shows that the
month and the
prytany were not
coterminous and that, in general, the six
first prytanies had 30 days and...
- the
boule (the
prytany)
rotated between the
tribe delegations and a new
prytany was
chosen every month by lot. The man in
charge of
prytany was replaced...
-
euthyna and in
addition there was a vote in the
ekklesia during every prytany on the
question whether they were
performing their duties well. If the...
- into "
prytanies", one for each of the "phylai", the
subdivisions of
Athenian citizens. The
number of phylai, and
hence the
number of
prytanies, varied...
- 10
Athenian tribes in the year 307–306 B.C.,
sometime after the
fifth prytany. The
names of the
tribes were
chosen to
honor Macedonian king Demetrios...
-
their scheduling; rather, the
respect in
which Pericles was held by the
prytanies was
apparently sufficient to
persuade them to do as he wished.
While the...
- deity,
enemy of Apollo, who slew her and
possessed the oracle. When the
Prytanies' seat
shines white in the
island of Siphnos, White-browed all the forum—need...
- (by the name of the
eponymous archon), the day of the
month and of the
prytany (or
presiding commission according to tribes),
various secretaries, the...
- that any
debtor of the
state should remain at
liberty until the
ninth prytany on the
condition that they
provided a surety. This
presumably would have...
