Telestas

Family: Laconia · Role: sculptor · First appears: Book 5 · Chapter 23

Life events

• Aristo and Telestas crafted the Cleitorian votive offering to Zeus.(Book 5 · Chapter 23 · 📍 Olympia)
  • With: Aristo
  • “The people of Cleitor erected this votive offering to the god, with the tithe collected from many cities taken by storm by them. And the artificers were the Laconian brothers Aristo and Telestas.”

Book 5 · Chapter 23

• siblings with Aristo “And the artificers were the Laconian brothers Aristo and Telestas.”

Book 6 · Chapter 14

• with Silanion (Silanion made Telestas's statue.) “and near this horse is an effigy of Telestas the Messenian, who beat all the boys in boxing, by Silanion.”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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