Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 717
Fig. 408. … Ritual of the Dipolieia 583 that [drew near the altar and1] tasted of the meal was slain. Minuteregulations were observed in connexion with its slaughter. Chosenvirgins called HydropJioroi or Water-carriers brought water, withwhich certain men whetted an axe and a knife. This done, anotherman…
Zeus (Greek deity) · Cults · Sun worship · Classical antiquities · Folk literature
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