Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 883
Fig. 689.^ Overbeck Gr. Kunstmyth, Zeus p. 149 f. (Zehnte Gruppe) nos. 64 and 65. Gradual elimination of the thunderbolt 751 … is a bronze statuette at Vienna (fig. 689)^ which shows the god,associated with two Httle Lares, as the kindlyguardian of a Roman house. His thunderbolt,despite its size, is reduced to the veriest sym-bol, a spiral ornament, a quaint old-fashionedcurio. Less formidable than the thunderbolt,…
Zeus (Greek deity) · Cults · Sun worship · Classical antiquities · Folk literature
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