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What kind of document is the Athenian Constitution?What was its purpose?

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Athenians Constitution of Athenians which was preserved on the leaves was written by Aristotle, the leaves are of a papyrus codex. This constitution have two part, first part deals with types of constitutions and second part deal with the city’s institution. The constitution was discovered in 1879 at Oxyrhynchus, Egypt.

The purpose of Athenians constitution was to describe the political system of Ancient Athens. Athens was the heart of Ancient Greece.



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