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How to cite Pausanias' "Description of Greece" in Pleiades references.
Standard abbreviation: Paus.
Preferred Citation
When citing Pausanias with a link to the Greek text in the Perseus Digital Library (preferred method), indicate the Perseus edition as follows:
| short title | Paus. (Spiro: Perseus) |
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| citation detail | 1.1.1 |
| formatted citation | Pausanias, Description of Greece, 1.1.1. Digital version in Perseus Digital Library online:
F. Spiro (ed.), Pausaniae Graeciae descriptio, Bibliotheca Teubneriana, Lipsiae, 1903.
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| bibliographic URI | http://data.perseus.org/catalog/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001 |
| access URI | http://data.perseus.org/citations/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.1.1 |
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Canonical Citation Only
When citing Pausanias canonically (i.e., without specifying a particular edition):
| short title | Paus. |
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| citation detail | 1.1.1 |
| formatted citation | Pausanias, Description of Greece, 1.1.1. |
| bibliographic URI | http://data.perseus.org/catalog/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001 |
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Citing a Specific Edition Only Available in Print
When specifically citing a print-only edition of Pausanias (i.e., because Spiro as it appears in Perseus is somehow inferior or defective in a relevant way):
| short title | Paus. (modern editor's last name) |
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| citation detail | 1.1.1. |
| formatted citation | Pausanias, Description of Greece, 1.1.1. Edition: edition citation using Pleiades style. |
| bibliographic URI | pleiades zotero URI for the modern edition cited |
| access URI | worldcat permalink |
| alternate URI | http://data.perseus.org/catalog/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001 |
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