primary literary tradition · src_pausanias_jones_1918
Description of Greece, English Translation by W. H. S. Jones and H. A. Ormerod
Pausanias · 1918
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Document and modern access
- Type
- ancient literary text and translation
- Publication
- Harvard University Press
Records informed by this source
- myth interpretation Agapenor and the Paphian sanctuary as a later foundation traditionEvidence confidence: lowsupports · provides primary literary tradition · Description of Greece 8.5.2 and related passages
Attests the Agapenor-Paphos tradition.
- relationship Research record — proposed memory ofEvidence confidence: lowsupports · provides primary literary tradition · Description of Greece 8.5.2 and related passages
Attests the Agapenor-Paphos tradition.
- relationship Research record — proposed memory ofEvidence confidence: lowsupports · provides primary literary tradition · Description of Greece 8.5.2 and related passages
Attests the Agapenor-Paphos tradition.
- relationship Research record — proposed memory ofEvidence confidence: lowsupports · provides primary literary tradition · Description of Greece 8.5.2 and related passages
Attests the Agapenor-Paphos tradition.