CLST 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Metic, Asclepius, Asteroid Family
25 Oct 2016
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If you depend on someone with a salary, you couldn"t make your own decisions: have the time, money and means to be fully involved with the city. Freedom from tasks that made him visibly dependent upon other citizens. After residence of one month a non-athenian, greek or barbaros (foreigner) was compelled to register as a metic. Freed slaves were also registered as metics if they stayed in athens. Men had to pay a tax: 1 drakhme a month, women half, a great source of income, since there were many; They had to have a prostates (patron) and be registered in a deme. Were not allowed to own real property. Tombstone of ktesilaos and theano: can tell since they didn"t have a demos (region) in their. Served in the arm, participated in festivals, in assembly name. Could pay a speech writer to write what you should say and how you should execute it. Pasion the slave banker: slave a banker.
