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This volume, ""Poetae Latini Minores: Rutilii Numatiani Itinerarium. Prisciani Periegesis, Carmen De Ponderibus Et Mensuris, Volume 4,"" presents a collection of shorter Latin poems by significant figures of late antiquity. Edited by Johann Christian Wernsdorf and Nicolas E. Lemaire, this compilation offers valuable insights into the literary landscape of the Roman world. The collection includes Rutilius Namatianus's ""Itinerarium,"" a captivating account of his journey back to Gaul after a period in Rome, filled with vivid descriptions and reflections on the state of the empire. Also featured is Priscian's ""Periegesis,"" a geographical poem, alongside the didactic ""Carmen De Ponderibus Et Mensuris,"" providing a glimpse into ancient metrics and weights. This volume provides students and scholars of Latin literature with essential texts, preserving the legacy of these important poets for future generations. The careful editing and scholarly presentation ensure its enduring value as a resource for understanding Roman culture and literary traditions. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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