Prisciani ... De Laude Imperatoris Anastasii Et De Ponderibus Et Mensuris Carmina, Ed. Et Illustr. S.l. Endlicher (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781274295392)

This volume presents the works of Priscian, the renowned grammarian, specifically his poem "De Laude Imperatoris Anastasii" (In Praise of Emperor Anastasius) and his treatise "De Ponderibus et Mensuris Carmina" (On Weights and Measures). Edited and annotated by S.L. Endlicher, this edition offers valuable insights into Priscian's literary style and his contributions to the understanding of classical metrics and Byzantine court panegyric.

"De Laude Imperatoris Anastasii" provides a fascinating glimpse into the political climate of the late Roman Empire and the role of the emperor. "De Ponderibus et Mensuris Carmina" explores the complexities of ancient weights and measures, offering a rare perspective on the practical aspects of Roman life. This edition is an invaluable resource for scholars of Latin literature, classical history, and metrology.

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