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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 72. The Funeral
Procession . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 73. The Funeral
Pyre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 74. Honors to the Memory of the
Dead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 75. The Beautiful Funeral
Monuments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Chapter XII.
Trade, Manufactures, and Banking.
76. The Commercial Importance of Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 77. The
Manufacturing Activities of Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 78. The

Commerce of Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 79. The Adventurous
Merchant Skippers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 80. Athenian Money-changers
and Bankers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 81. A Large Banking
Establishment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 82. Drawbacks to the Banking
Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 83. The Pottery of
Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 84. Athenian Pottery an
Expression of the Greek Sense of Beauty . . 99

Chapter XIII.
The Armed Forces of Athens.
85. Military Life at Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 86. The
Organization of the Athenian Army . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 87. The
Hoplites and the Light Troops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 88. The Cavalry
and the Peltasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 89. The Panoply of the
Hoplites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 90. The Weapons of a
Hoplite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 91. Infantry
Maneuvers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 92. The Preliminaries of a
Greek Battle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 93. Joining the
Battle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 94. The Climax and End of the
Battle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 95. The Burial Truce and the Trophy after
the Battle . . . . . . . 114 96. The Siege of Fortified
Towns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 97. The Introduction of New
Tactics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

Chapter XIV.
The Peiræus and the Shipping.
98. The "Long Walls" down to the Harbor Town . . . . . . . . . . . 117 99.
Munychia and the Havens of Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 100. The
Glorious View from the Hill of Munychia . . . . . . . . . . 119 101. The
Town of Peiræus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 102. The Merchant
Shipping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 103. The Three War Harbors
and the Ship Houses . . . . . . . . . . . 124 104. The Great Naval
Arsenal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .