Pausaniae De Situ Graeciae; Volume 1

<p><i>Pausaniae Descriptio Graeciae</i> Volume 1 is a French translation of Pausanias's comprehensive account of ancient Greece. Written in the second century CE Pausanias's work is an invaluable resource for understanding the topography art architecture religion and history of the region. This edition translated and edited by Immanuel Bekker offers readers a detailed exploration of the sites and stories of ancient Greece providing insights into its culture and mythology. From descriptions of temples and monuments to accounts of local customs and legends Pausanias's meticulous observations bring the world of ancient Greece to life.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>