psephos (English spelling)

Japanese: psēphos(英語表記)psephos
psephos (English spelling)

…The Assembly was to be limited to those issues that had been discussed in advance in the Boulevard. All citizens present had equal right to speak, and decisions were made by majority vote. Votes were usually taken by show of hands, but secret votes were also made using voting stones. In the Spartan Assembly, votes were taken by shouting yes or no.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "psēphos" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…民会には評議会(ブーレーboulē)で予審した議題に限って上程されるのが原則であった。出席した市民には平等の発言権が認められ,議決は多数決により,採決は挙手によるのが普通であったが,投票石(プセフォスpsēphos)による秘密投票も行われた。スパルタの民会では賛否の叫び声で採決された。…

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