Pausanias' description of Greece, Volume I.
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"Pausanias' description of Greece, Volume I" is a unique monument of ancient Greek literature, which is extremely valuable for the study of archeology, material culture and history of Greece. The author, Pausanias, traveled in Greece in the second half of the 2nd century AD. and recorded his observations, travels and impressions in this work.
In the first volume of the collection, we have the opportunity to touch the ancient Greek cities, temples, sanctuaries, monuments and historical places described by the author. Pausanias describes in detail the architecture, art and legends associated with every nook and cranny of Greece.
This book is an important source for research in classical archeology and mythology. It allows the reader to move to the streets of ancient Greek cities and feel the atmosphere of that time. "Pausanias' description of Greece, Volume I" is a veritable treasure trove of knowledge about the culture and history of Ancient Greece, which fascinates with its mythicity and grandeur."
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- active approximately 150-175 Pausanias
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2022-09-09
- Title
- Pausanias' description of Greece, Volume I.
- Translator
- A. R. (Arthur Richard) Shilleto
- Subject
- DF
Greece -- Antiquities
Greece -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
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