Pausanias Analysis
Chapter 2.17
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Chapter 2.17
2.17.1: The Heraion near Mycenae and its sacred purification stream Eleutherion.
2.17.2: The river Asterion and its herb offered to Hera.
2.17.3: The temple of Hera with sculpted pediments, priestess statues, and Menelaus' shield.
2.17.4: Gold-and-ivory statue of Hera by Polycleitus.
2.17.5: Heraion's Hebe and the ancient seated pear-wood image of Hera from Tiryns
2.17.6: Offerings to Hera: silver altar (Hebe-Heracles), Hadrian's gold peacock, Nero's crown and robe
2.17.7: Fire at Hera's temple caused by priestess Chrysis; her statue still stands before the ruins.