Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 298
s seem to have regarded the earliest agriculturaloperations of the year as a kind of evocatio, by means of which the earth-powers werewakened from their winters sleep and summoned to help the farmer in his work. When Hephaistos and Athena 203 the ager Tarquiniensis was being ploughed and the furrow… … Fig. 122.
Zeus (Greek deity) · Cults · Sun worship · Classical antiquities · Folk literature
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