Crito is a dialogue written by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. It depicts a conversation between Socrates and his wealthy friend Crito of Alopece regarding justice, injustice, and the appropriate
Beginning of Crito in the Codex Oxoniensis Clarkianus 39 of the Bodleian library (dating from around 895).
The beginning of Crito, as printed in the first edition by Aldo Manuzio.
Socrates Pio Clementino Inv 314
The Trial of Socrates was held to determine the philosopher's guilt of two charges against the city of Athens: asebeia and corruption of the youth. The accusers cited two impious acts: "failing to ack
The Death of Socrates (399 BC): He drank the contents as though it were a draught of wine.
A presentation of the possible appearance of the state prison in ancient Athens.
The site of the state prison in Ancient Athens.
The small cups found in the drains of the prison, believed to be used for administering the poison for executions.