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Zeus : a study in ancient religion (1914)

Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 83

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laced on a footstool. The sceptre in the righthand of Zeus is surmounted by an eagle with spread wings. Before her lordwith downcast eyes stands Hera. She is clad in a Doric peplos with a longoverfold, and has sandals on her feet. She has also a stephdiie on her head anda veil. This she raises with… … Fig. 836. On a bell-shaped krater from Saticula {Santa Agata dei Goti), now in thesame collection, there is a further variation of the type (fig. 837) 2. The centreot the design is occupied by a group of Athena and Perseus. But adjoiningthem is a seated Zeus and a standing Hera, the pose of both…

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

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