Summary:
Commercial activity in Classical Athens was divided into two branches, which were located in different places and practiced by different categories of subjects. One branch was the café, which was being held in the Agora, in the center of Athens, mainly by Athenian citizens but also by foreigners or slaves under certain conditions. The other branch was the Commerce carried out in a designated area in the port of Piraeus, in Comoros, mainly by foreigners or settlers.
