1 The word κριτής does not signify a judge in a court of law, but apparently a judge in some festival contest.
2 In Athens the members of the senate (βουλή) of five hundred— fifty from each of the ten tribes—were chosen by lot.
3 The six minor archons bore this name; see note on Dem. 33.1
4 Every candidate had an identification tablet inscribed with his full name (that is, his given name, the name of his father, and the name of his deme), and this was placed in the urn for drawing.
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