Images of Socrates
Socrates
(Greek bust)
Socrates
(rubbing chin) and Plato (under tree)(Mosaic from Pompeii)
"The
Death of Socrates" by Jacques-Louis David (1787)
Socrates
Drinking the Hemlock
Sources
Plato
(Greek bust)
Xenophon
(Greek bust) (MUSEO DEL PRADO)
Aristophanes
(Greek bust)
Aeschines
(Greek bust)
Greek Artifacts and Ruins
Ruins
of jail that housed Socrates until execution
Fourth-century
B.C.E. ballot disks
Vials
that might have contained hemlock
Ostrakas
(banishment ballots)
Trial Scene Sketches
Royal
Stoa, Scene of Preliminary Hearing (Anakrisis)
Heliaea
(Law Court (Trial Scene))
Miscellaneous
Poison
hemlock
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