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Title: Zeus : a study in ancient religion
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952
Subjects: Zeus (Greek deity) Cults Sun worship Classical antiquities Folk literature
Publisher: Cambridge (Eng.) The University Press
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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clean in J. Hastings Encyclo-pedia of Religion and Ethics Edinburgh 1908 i. 166—175. ^ Supra p. 1104. ^ R. Schone Griechische Reliefs Leipzig 1872 p. 53 f. no. 105 pi. 25, Friederichs—^Wolters Gipsahgiisse ^. 370 no. 1128, Einzelaufnahmen no. 1247, 2 with Text v. 22 byE. Lowy, Svoronos Ath. Nationalmus. p. 354 f. no. 1405 pi. 59 ( = my fig. 976), ReinachR^p. Reliefs ii. 362, 7 (wrongly described ib. p. 363 as Hommage a Zeus Meilichios).Height 0*22, breadth 0*21^. 5 Corp inscr. Att. ii. 3 no. 1572 (M)YNNIONAl 101AIHIANE0(HKEN) = (MJwjioi Ad ^tXiwi a.vkQ\j)Kev\ ^ I. C. Dragatses in the E0. A/>x- 1885 p. 89 f. no. b, Svoronos Ath, Nationalmus.p. 355. Height o-i6\ breadth o3o*. II74 Appendix N are traces of a third head. The whole is enclosed by an architectural framework,which bears the inscription : Hermaios (dedicated this) to Zeus Philios^.^ On the other hand, the same site yielded two reliefs representing a snakeaccompanied by the words : dedicated (this) to Zeus Philios^.^ m^
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^■^^^.^^^f^^? j^^Jtii7^e^vi.n?Ur? . i/14^-- 3^^^ l?>->virft^ ^> ^.^^^ Fig. 976. As before^, we must suppose that the snake figures the soul of the diviniseddead, here conciliated by the euphemistic title Zeus the Friendly One. Philiosis virtually a synonym of Meilichios^. Other reliefs, which probably derive from the same cult-centre in the Peiraieus, 1 Corp.inscr.Att/n. 3 Add. no. 1572/^ EPMAIOSAI ll AIHI =E/)/ia?os AatXiwt. 2 (i) I. C. Dragatses in the AeXr. Apx- 1888 p. 135, Corp. inscr. Ait. iv. 2 no. 1572 ^ a fragmentary marble slab inscribed •>!Al and EN =( Ati )iXt(wt) ; \a.vkQr)K\ev above the relief of a snake. (2) I. C. Dragatses in the AeXr. Apx- 1888 p. 135 no. 3, SvoronosAth. Natwnaitmis.^. 355 the relief of a snake with the inscription Att $(iXi)wi \aved7)K\ev. ^ Supra p. nil. ^ This explains the otherwise inexplicable gloss of Hesych. (pCKibs (Soping co7r. (piXios,M. Schmidt cj. d0d5ios?)* 6 dTroTpdiraios, kolt ei<pT

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