Solon's Reform He wanted the Athenians to be merchants. and he wanted Athens to produce goods that other merchants would come to buy, because who come to the city he said, where there is nothing to buy?And so the produce of Athens became famous,above all its magnificent pottery,which began to flourish at the time of Solon,spotted all over in Greek world,even to regions beyond it.Solon’s Reform 4He wanted the Athenians to be merchants, and he wanted Athens to produce goods that other merchants would come to buy, because who come to the city he said, where there is nothing to buy? And so the produce of Athens became famous, above all its magnificent pottery, which began to flourish at the time of Solon, spotted all over in Greek world, even to regions beyond it