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Amphiorkia or Amphomosia (ἀμφιορκία or ἀμφωμοσία). The oath which was taken, both by the plaintiff and the defendant, before the trial of a cause in the Athenian courts, that they would speak the truth. In the ἀνάκρισις, or preliminary investigation, it was called διωμοσία.
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