Pausanias 5.10.9, on the Labors of Herakles
2022.04.11 | By Gregory Nagy §0. While describing the Temple of Zeus in Olympia—that most celebrated building located in that most celebrated site for a most celebrated seasonally recurring event, the Olympics—the traveler Pausanias confines to a single paragraph, 5.10.9, his description of the heroic deeds represented by the marble… Read more