Anaxis

Role: son of the Dioscuri · First appears: Book 2 · Chapter 22

In Book 2, Chapter 22, Anaxis is named as one of the sons of the Dioscuri, alongside Mnasinous, with Hilaira among their mothers. Statues of them and their mothers, made in black ebony wood, are attributed to Dipœnus and Scyllis.

Relationship record

Book 2 · Chapter 22

• child: Hilaira “And there are statues of them and their sons, Anaxis and Mnasinous, and with them their mothers Hilaira and Phœbe”
• with Dipœnus (Dipœnus made a statue depicting Anaxis.) “there are statues of them and their sons, Anaxis and Mnasinous, and with them their mothers Hilaira and Phœbe, in black ebony wood, by Dipœnus and Scyllis”
• with Scyllis (Scyllis made a statue depicting Anaxis.) “there are statues of them and their sons, Anaxis and Mnasinous, and with them their mothers Hilaira and Phœbe, in black ebony wood, by Dipœnus and Scyllis”

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