The Boule originally met in a building now known as the Old Bouleuterion, which lay along the west side of the Agora square.
During the first century of its use, it served also as a display area for numerous important documents, laws, and treaties: Nevertheless I still wish you to hear the words on the stone in the Bouleuterion concerning traitors and those who attempt to overthrow the democracy....
Classical archaeologist John Camp uses two versions of the actual seating configuration in his book (The Archaeology of Athens), both drawn by Dinsmoor, one in 1983/84 and one in 1985.
[1] Like the other buildings in the Ancient Athenian Agora, excavation of the sites was entrusted by the Greek state to the American School of Classical Studies.
[3] Conservation has been going on ever since 1949 as the final study of each building in the Ancient Athenian Agora was completed.