Pausanias Analysis

Chapter 7.19

• 7.19.1: Tomb of Eurypylus at Artemis Laphria's sanctuary
• 7.19.2: Melanippus and the priestess Comaetho's thwarted love.
• 7.19.3: Comaatho and Melanippus' sacrilege in Artemis' temple causes plague
• 7.19.4: Annual sacrifice of the fairest maiden and youth to Artemis; the river named Ameilichus.
• 7.19.5: Melanippus and Comaetho causing the deaths of innocent youths and maidens.
• 7.19.6: Eurypylus brings a Dionysus image that ends Artemis's human sacrifices
• 7.19.7: Eurypylus driven mad by Cassandra's cursed chest.
• 7.19.8: Eurypylus arrives at Aroe with a sacred chest
• 7.19.9: Eurypylus and the naming of the river Meilichos.
• 7.19.10: Worship of Eurypylus, son of Euaemon, at Patrae