Pausanias Analysis
Chapter 4.31
Chapter 4.31
- 4.31.1: Thuria (Homer's Antheia) granted to Sparta by Augustus.
- 4.31.2: Thouria: ruins, sanctuary of the Syrian Goddess, and the river Aris.
- 4.31.3: Sanctuary of Artemis Limnatis at Limnae
- 4.31.4: Messenian city beneath Mount Ithome.
- 4.31.5: The stone walls of Messene, stronger than other famous fortifications.
- 4.31.6: Mother of the Gods statue by Damophon in the Messenian marketplace.
- 4.31.7: Cult of Artemis Laphria among the Messenians and Patreans.
- 4.31.8: The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus.
- 4.31.9: Messenian shrines: Eileithyia, the Curetes' hall, Demeter sanctuary, and Dioscuri statues.
- 4.31.10: Statues at the sanctuary of Asclepius, many by the sculptor Damophon
- 4.31.11: Temple and statue of Messene with paintings of Messenian rulers and heroes
- 4.31.12: Depiction of Leukippos, the Leucippides, Arsinoe, and Asklepios by Omphalion