Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 766
!fc..RPA£\ff/?.. :i-.9? rope playing with the Bull. Seepage 619 n. 2 (1) (A). Zeus as an ox; Zeus Olbios 62 … Fig. 420. 622 Zeus as an ox; Zeus Olbios a vegetation power1 and as such associated with flowers and fruit.The fertilising god must needs have a fertile bride. The Greek type of Europe with her flowers seated on the backof the bull Zeus seems to have originated in the Hittite type ofChipa with her…
Zeus (Greek deity) · Cults · Sun worship · Classical antiquities · Folk literature
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