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Zeus : a study in ancient religion (1914)

Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 945

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Erechtheus. 774 The snake of Athena what are we to make of a white-ground lekytlios from Gela, now inthe British Museum (fig. 568)1? A female figure is seen standing bya column with a phidle in her right hand and a snake in front of her.H. B. Walters2 thought her perhaps a priestess of Athena… … Fig. 568. 1 Brit. Mus. Cat. Vases iii. 396 f. no. D 23, A. S. Murray—A. H. Smith WhiteAthenian Vases in the British Museum London 1896 p. 36 pi. 26, A ( = my fig. 568),A. Fairbanks Athenian Lekythoi with outline drawing in glaze varnish on a white groundNew York 1907 i. 39 f. Group A, Class ii, no.…

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

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