Pausanias's Description of Greece

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Pausanias's Description of Greece
Pausanias, Fl. Ca. 150-175
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this precinct are other Digitized by Google CHS. xx-xxi CORESUS AND CALLIRHOE 359 sanctuaries : they do not stand open to the sky, and the entrance to them is through the colonnades. The image of Aesculapius is of stone, except the drapery : that of Athena is of ivory and gold. In front of the sanctuary of Athena is the tomb of Preugenes. They sacrifice to Preugenes yearly as to a hero, and also to Patreus at the time when they celebrate the festival of the Lady of the Lake. Not far from the t...heatre is a temple of Nemesis, and another of Aphrodite : the statues of both are of white marble and of colossal size.
XXI 1. In this part of the city there is also a sanctuary of Dionysus sumamed Calydonian, for the image of Dionysus also was brought from Calydon. While Calydon was still inhabited, among the Caly- donians who were priests to the god there was one Coresus, than whom no man ever suffered so cruelly from love. He loved a girl Callirhoe, but the damsel's hatred of him was just as deep as was his love of her.


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