Ngethamsanqa namhlanje ungabona uninzi lwee izakhiwo ezazibaluleke kakhulu kwi iAthene yamandulo, okanye ubuncinci amanxuwa ayo, anganiki umbono olungileyo wokuba yayizintoni na ezi.
Namhlanje siza kugxila kwisakhiwo esidala nesihle esinokuthi namhlanje sibone kwikomkhulu laseGrisi kwaye likwimeko entle kakhulu, intsha kraca I-Bouleuterion, ekwabizwa ngokuba "IBhunga lama-500", eyayiliziko ledemokhrasi ngokwenene labantu baseAthene kwiinkulungwane ezininzi ezadlulayo.
Esi sakhiwo sahlala ngokusisigxina ngabantu abangama-500 ababekhonza njengabalawuli besixeko. Babekhethwe kwilottery kwaye isizwe ngasinye sanikela ngama-50 kubo. Le yayiyindawo apho nabani na anokuya kuyo ukusombulula imibuzo engxamisekileyo okanye ukuphakamisa iingxoxo ezinzulu ngokunxulumene nayo yonke into eyenziweyo ekusebenzeni kakuhle kwesixeko.
Sisakhiwo se ubukhulu obukhulu, ekubeni ngokokubaluleka kwayo kwiAthene yamandulo, yayiyilwe ngobukhulu obuthile. Namhlanje sinokuyibona ikwimeko entle kakhulu kodwa inganikwanga zonke izinto zobunewunewu bexesha layo, nangona imizobo ethile yedijithali eya kubonakala kwisiza iya kukuvumela ukuba ubuyele kwixesha elidlulileyo okwexeshana.