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Zeus : a study in ancient religion (1914)

Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 869

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it will be grantedthat this association of the foam-born goddess with the sea-god wasreasonable enough. The amount of rock visible at her left sidemakes it likely that here, as on the frieze, she was grouped with anEros2 standing at her knee. As a counterpoise to Aphrodite we need another figure… … Fig- 57- 1 Supra p. 675 n. 2. 2 A fragment of this figure perhaps survives in a left thigh of marble (fig. 518: heighto32m) attributed by A. Michaelis Der Parthenon Leipzig 1871p. 202 pi. 8, 39 to the nude seated female S in the west pediment,but by A. H. Smith in the Brit. Mus. Cat. Sculpture i.…

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

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