Pausanias

Pausanias

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Pausanias was a Greek traveler and geographer known for his work 'Description of Greece,' which provides valuable insights into ancient Greek culture and geography. His accounts also reflect on historical events, including the destructive campaigns of Roman generals like Sulla.

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Pausanias was a Greek traveler and geographer who wrote about the Temple of Artemis and its historical significance.

Slnko sa ešte nepozeralo na nič tak veľkolepé - Artemidin chrám v Efeze
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-04-27
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Pausanias was a Greek writer, geographer, and traveler who provided the most detailed description of the statue of Zeus.

Preslávila ho Diova socha v Olympii
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-04-26
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Bryons studied the texts of Pliny the Elder, Cicero, Pausanias, and Vitruvius and found numerous mentions of the aromatization of sculptures.

Античні скульптури насправді пахли й були кольоровими: нове відкриття вчених
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2025-03-24
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Pausanias is cited for mentioning the use of olive oil on the statue of Zeus in Olympia to protect it from moisture.

Αρχαία αγάλματα: Δεν είχαν μόνο χρώμα, αλλά και αρώματα
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-03-08
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