Bronze juror's identification ticket, Late Classical, 4th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Bronze, Overall: 7/8 x 4 1/2 in. (2.2 x 11.4 cm), Bronzes, Inscribed 'Epikrates of the deme [political district] of Scambonidae'. Each Athenian citizen on jury duty for a given year was issued a bronze plaque carrying an official stamp and his name. On the day of a trial, the prospective jurors appeared before a magistrate in charge of selecting a jury and their plaques were placed in a device that ensured random selection
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