His was the only case in which they added the reason why the people banished him from the city, explicitly writing on the pillar that Arthmius, son of Pithonax, the Zelite, was an enemy of the people and its allies, he and his descendants, and was exiled from Athens because he had brought the Persian gold to the Peloponnese . And yet if the people regarded the gold in the Peloponnese as a source of great danger to Greece , how can we remain unmoved at the sight of bribery in the city itself? Please attend to the inscription on the pillar.