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Zeus : a study in ancient religion (1914)

Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 809

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two and separately framedas a pair of mural reliefs. They passed into the possession of W. von Humboldt (1767—1835) and are now in his castle at Tegel. See further G. F. Waagen Das Schloss Tegelj undseine Kunshverke Berlin 1859 p. 13. The restorations, which can be well seen in theEiuzelau/nahmen… … The birth of Athena 659 his raised left hand, a thunderbolt in his lowered right. His headhas just been cleft with the double axe ; for behind him a youthfulgod or demi-god, still grasping his weapon, starts to flee from thescene of his sacrilege and yet in the very act of flight looks back tonote…

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

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