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A Guide to the Exhibition Illustrating Greek and Roman Life

Note 66: — XVIII.—INDUSTRIAL ARTS. (Table-Case H.)

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A lively account of temple-healing is given in the Plutus of Aristophanes, where the slave Karion relates the experiences of his master and himself when passing the night in the temple.66 Examples of the votive offerings deposited in the temples by those who had been made whole have been mentioned in the section on Religion and Superstition, p. 47 ff., and are to be seen in Cases 103-106.

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