Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 157
und. To the left an eagle, now headless, is perched on a globe, which rests on asix-spoked wheel marked with rays. To the right projects the head of a bull with threehorns, one of which is now broken off. At the back plunges a dolphin. (3) The maceterminates as a knotted club. It is clear that the… … Fig. 878. fig. 202, ii. 1185 figs. 987, 988), a corresponding figure appears on the shaft. Furthersyncretism equates this lupiter with the Germanic Ziu, the victorious rider of the lupiter-columns, who tramples his giant under foot {supra ii. 74 ff.). It equips him also with theeagle-on-globe and…
Zeus (Greek deity) · Cults · Sun worship · Classical antiquities · Folk literature
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