Gnathis

Family: Thessaly · Role: dedicator · First appears: Book 5 · Chapter 24

Life events

• Gnathis dedicated a Zeus-and-Ganymede votive offering made by Aristocles, pupil and son of Cleœtas.(Book 5 · Chapter 24)
  • With: Aristocles Cleœtas Zeus Ganymede
  • “And this was a votive offering of Gnathis the Thessalian, and the work of Aristocles the pupil and son of Cleœtas.”

Book 5 · Chapter 24

• with Zeus (Gnathis dedicated the statue as a votive offering.) “And this was a votive offering of Gnathis the Thessalian, and the work of Aristocles the pupil and son of Cleœtas.”
• with Ganymede (Gnathis dedicated the votive offering depicting Zeus and Ganymede.) “And opposite it are some votive offerings in a row, statues of Zeus and Ganymede. The account of Homer is that Ganymede was carried off by the gods to be cupbearer to Zeus, and that Tros his father had some horses given him for his son. And this was a votive offering of Gnathis the Thessalian, and the work of Aristocles the pupil and son of Cleœtas.”

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.