Description of Greece, Volume II: Books 3-5 [Greek, Ancient (To 1453)]

by Pausanias

Antiquity's original travel guide.

Pausanias, born probably in Lydia in Asia Minor, was a Greek of the second century AD, about 120-180, who traveled widely not only in Asia Minor, Palestine, Egypt, and North Africa, but also in Greece and in Italy, including Rome. He left a description of Greece in ten books, which is like a topographical guidebook or tour of Attica, the Peloponnese, and central Greece, filled out with historical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: Greek, Ancient (To 1453)
• ISBN: 0674992075
• ISBN13: 9780674992078
• Release Date: January 1926
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 4.6" x 6.7"