. The history of Herodotus. A new English version, ed. with copious notes and appendices, illustrating the history and geography of Herodotus, from the most recent sources of information; and embodying the chief results, historical and ethnographical, which have been obtained in the progress of cuneiform and hieroglyphical discovery . n tlie old Lycoreia, see Strabo,1. s. c, and Pausan. x. (3.) Pausaniasthus describes the position of the templeof Minerva Pronaia (x. 8): If on leav-ing the gj-mnasium you turn to the left,anil go down about three stadia, youfind the river Plistus, which runs to
. The history of Herodotus. A new English version, ed. with copious notes and appendices, illustrating the history and geography of Herodotus, from the most recent sources of information; and embodying the chief results, historical and ethnographical, which have been obtained in the progress of cuneiform and hieroglyphical discovery . n tlie old Lycoreia, see Strabo,1. s. c, and Pausan. x. (3.) Pausaniasthus describes the position of the templeof Minerva Pronaia (x. 8): If on leav-ing the gj-mnasium you turn to the left,anil go down about three stadia, youfind the river Plistus, which runs to the sea at Cirrha, the port of Delphi; but ifinstead of going down you ascend towardthe temple of Minerva, you will see onyour right the fountain of Castalia.(See also Pans. x. 7, 32, and Diod. ) places the statue ofApollo in the large space quite at theto]) of the town ic. 8), showing that thelatter \vas below the modern village,which occupies the site of the templeand its vicinity. The point to Avhichthe Persians arrived, when near enoughto see the temple of Apollo, was underthe rocks in the middle of the view onpage 2:! [(i. W.] 1 See the above note. It is doubtfulwhether any remains of this temple canbe traced (Leake, ii. p. ^Hl). Chap- 37. DELPHI —EAST. 230 ?iMi K:,::ii!ii i|!T,l!|!|!i|i ??,? ii.
Size: 1347px × 1855px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorherodotus, bookcentury1800, booksubjecthistoryancient