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James George Frazer
Loeb Pausanius
Loeb Pausanius
1 books
Ongoing series
About this series
Pausanius's Description of Greece offers a comprehensive ancient travelogue. This series guides readers through the geography, history, and mythology of ancient Greece, providing a unique window into classical civilization.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best way to read the Loeb Pausanius series?
The Loeb Pausanius series is a multi-volume scholarly edition of Pausanius's Description of Greece. It is best approached as a comprehensive reference work or for in-depth study of specific regions and historical periods rather than a narrative to be read sequentially from beginning to end.
Are there any other works by Pausanius?
Pausanius is known exclusively for his Description of Greece. No other works by him are known to have survived or are referenced in ancient sources.
What makes the Loeb Pausanius edition unique?
The Loeb Classical Library edition provides the original Greek text alongside a facing English translation, making it an invaluable resource for both scholars and general readers interested in ancient Greek geography, history, and mythology.