Ἀργυρὶς θήκη
silver chest
Translated by David Whitehead19 Oct 2000Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
['Silver chest'] and 'silver-bearing land' and 'gold-bearing [sc. land]', that which1 when mined [yields] gold and silver. There were two kinds of mini-tablet which the Athenians used: one for writing on only for themselves, the other for depositing petty cash as well, which they used to call boxes or in other instances witnesses.2
Also 'silver-men' is what those with plenty of silver used to be called.3
Also 'silver-men' is what those with plenty of silver used to be called.3