Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 941
considering his verdict in much perplexity.On the one hand, a seductive Eros points out to him that Helen3 isalready approaching from the left with open arms. On the otherhand, between him and his promised bride is set the small butthreatening figure of the Pallddion, while from the right comes… … Fig. 567. At Athens the relation of snakes to the city-goddess was em-phasised, not only by myth, but also by cult. Kekrops the earth-born, who is at least half a snake (figs. 93 s and 956), was buried in 1 Supra i. 125 f. pi. xi, iii. 67 f. pi. xi. The theme is handled at large by P. Gardner(supra…
Zeus (Greek deity) · Cults · Sun worship · Classical antiquities · Folk literature
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