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Zeus : a study in ancient religion (1914)

Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 228

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tream spanned by a bridge. On the bridgeare two women carrying pitchers, of whom the first gives drink to a kneeling beggar (cp.luv. 4. ii6ff. with J. E. B. Mayor ad loc.). To the left of the bridge a large date-palm (?) stands in a precinct between a couple of two-storied buildings. Over it is a… … OS fc/) decked with garlands and contains a palm-tree and a pillar. To the right of the bridgeyet another sacred tree with its pillar and jar rises from an enclosure of peculiar shape(three columns and a back-wall support an architrave, of which two sides are concave, thethird convex). Another good…

Zeus (Greek deity) · Cults · Sun worship · Classical antiquities · Folk literature

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