Laws about Wares to be imported to, or exported from Athens.
ALL Olives are exportable, but other things are not; so that the Archon shall openly curse the Persons that export them, or else be amerc'd an Hundred Drachms.
Figs are restrain'd by Law from exportation.
If any Athenian Factor, or Merchant convey Corn any where else than to Athens, the Action call'd 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉 is to be brought against him, and the Informer shall claim half the Loading design'd for illegal expor∣tation.
He, who impleads a Merchant on sleight grounds, shall have both the Actions of 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, and 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, brought against him.
He shall be Fin'd a thousand Drachms, and wholly debarr'd from issu∣ing out the Actions of 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, and 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, who shall desist from the prosecution of any Man accus'd by him, or doth not acquire the fifth part of the Suffrages.
Let no Inhabitant of Athens buy more Corn than fifty Phormi will contain.
No one shall export Wood, or Pitch.
All Controversies and compacts made by Bonds between Mariners, either sayling for Athens, or bound elsewhere, shall be brought un∣der the Cognizance of the Thesmothetae; if any Mariners, in any of the Marts, bound to Athens, or for any other Place, are found guilty of injustice, they shall be clapt into Custody till the Fine, which shall be impos'd on them, is paid; any of them may non-suit his Adversary, if he be illegally prosecuted.
No Water-men, and Masters of Ships shall carry Passengers any where else, than they agree'd at first.