Pausanias Analysis

Chapter 5.25

• 5.25.1: Statues of Zeus in the Altis, including a depiction of Alexander as Zeus
• 5.25.2: Messenian boys' chorus lost in shipwreck crossing to Rhegium.
• 5.25.3: A perilous strait between the Adriatic and Tyrrhenian seas.
• 5.25.4: Bronze statues of Messenian youths and musicians at Olympia.
• 5.25.5: Bronze statues of boys from Motye dedicated at Olympia
• 5.25.6: Peoples inhabiting Sicily.
• 5.25.7: Bronze statues of Heracles, one shown shooting at the Nemean lion.
• 5.25.8: Statues of the Achaeans who drew lots to fight Hector
• 5.25.9: Idomeneus depicted with a cock on his shield, signaling his descent from Helios
• 5.25.10: Achaean statues dedicated to Zeus, sculpted by Onatas of Aegina.
• 5.25.11: Statue of Heracles fighting an Amazon by Aristocles of Cydonia.
• 5.25.12: Thasian bronze statue of Heracles at Olympia.
• 5.25.13: Onatas, Aeginetan sculptor: his inscribed dedication and praise at Olympia.