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Ancient Greece; a sketch of its art, literature & philosophy viewed in connexion with its external history from earliest times to the age of Alexander the Great (1913)

Cotterill, H. B. (Henry Bernard), b. 1846 · New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company · leaf 112

An illustration from Ancient Greece; a sketch of its art, literature & philosophy viewed in connexion with its external history from earliest times to the age of Alexander the Great, 1913, leaf 112 — s, or by serpents which coil them-selves around her. Possibly as goddess of the air she isgiven doves and other birds, as goddess of earth she is attended Some hold these monstrous forms to be priests or priestesses in disguise,perhaps performing a kind of transformation dance. Semele (mother of… … (31. Cretan Seai,s (i?rom Zakro) ANCIENT GREECE by lions, and as goddess of the nether world she has theserpent, thus resembUng the triform Hecate—who was moon-goddess Selene in heaven, the huntress Artemis on earth, andidentical with Persephone in Hades. According to the Theogony of Hesiod the…

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