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Zeus : a study in ancient religion (1914)

Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 881

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atosth. catast. 30, Hyg. poet. astr.Fig. 691. 2. 16, schol. Caes. Germ. Aratea p. 411, 16 ff. Eyssenhardt. * ^ K. Sittl op. cit. pp. 3—42. <* H. B. Walters Brit. Mus. Cat. Bronzes pp. xiv, 36 no. 274 pi. 6, 2. Height: 8f ins.,with base (ancient) io| ins. Patina: dark green. Fig. 691 is from a… … Gradual elimination of the thunderbolt 753 deity^ The right hand probably held a long sceptre, the left aphidle^\ and Zeus was conceived as the propitious recipient of hisworshippers oblation. The statuette, which in style is post-Lysippian,may well have been a votive object in the neighbouring…

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

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