Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 242
ynians, Galatians, Thracians cameflocking in; pictures, portraits, and images, some of bronze, some of silver, weremade ; and the god was named Glykon in obedience to an oracle of his own{ib. 18 ei^i rXvKwv, rpiTov alfxa Aioy, (^dos dvdpoonoLai). From this time onwardsAlexandros drove a roaring… … 1084 Appendix L oracles \ib. 26). The fame of Glykon spread to Italy and made a sensation atRome (/(^. 30 ff.). Mysteries were instituted with hierophants, daidouchoi^ anda full ceremonial lasting three days {ib. 38 ff.). Alexandres even petitioned theemperor that new coins might be struck with an…
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