Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 175
comparatively early period.... Although none of the availablesources mention directly that the peoples of the Altaic race made images of this greatworld-pillar, we can still be reasonably certain that they did so from the fact that severalof the more northern peoples have kept up this custom even… … Addenda 1117 into the earth, and are hardly ever observed to be shaped at all in any way. The pillarof the village of Tsingala is about two fathoms in height, a squared, slender log, notvery old.... This pillar of Tsingala, which the Ostiaks of that place regard as a deity, iscalled by them The…
Zeus (Greek deity) · Cults · Sun worship · Classical antiquities · Folk literature
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