Persons Places Festivals
807
Egypt (cont.)
--invaded by Mediterranean peoples
362 f. Zeus, king of 376j
Egyptians, solar disk over sacred door-
ways of 205 f. 293
Eikadios 170
Eileithyia
Cults : Athens 17ox Crete Y15x Phale-
ron 112,3
Superseded by St Eleutherios 173 f.
175j
Ei'oneus 198 f.
Eious Gamoi 5350
Eirene
Cults: Athens 670 709x
Epithets: f3oTpv65wpos 6702 tt\ovto56-
reipa 6702
Genealogy: m. of Dionysos (?) 6702
Type : carrying infant Ploutos 670
Associated with Hestia 709i
E-Kur 580
El
In relation to the Phoenician Kronos
722
Elagabalos
Cult: Emesa 5202 604
Priest: 607
Function: solar 5202 604 607
Identified ivith Iupiter 520^ Zeus 520->
--stone of 520., 604
Elam 580
Elare
Associated with Zeus 1562
Elektra
Myth: Orestes and Aigisthos 39
Elektra, the Pleias
Associated with Zeus 755io
Elephantine 233i
Cult: Khnemu 346 3475 387
Eleusinia 423 ff. 427
Eleusinus 212
Eleusis, f. of Triptolemos 211
Eleusis
Cults : Demeter 173x 2296 (?) 3974 6693
Dionysos 6693 Iakchos 692 Kore
3974 6693 Plouton 6693 Triptolemos
211 ff.
Festivals: Dionysia 6693 Haloia 693
June 24 338
Rites: Corn-maiden (?) 3974 corn-
mother^) 3974 eirapxh Arj/xr)Tpt /ecu
l^opri /ecu IIXoijtuvl 6693 'ETrtA^cua
dvaai. 6693 Greater Mysteries 692
Midsummer fire 338 irXryxoxor) 424
protoma'id 338 ravpoKaddxpia 4983
21yths: initiation of Herakles 219 ff.
425 ff. Triptolemos 211 f.
- Andktoron at 260i mysteries at
219 ff. 609 sacred drama at 218
Telesterion at 218 221 wall-paint-
ing from 22
Eleusis, hero
Genealogy: s. of Hermes by Daeira
212
Eleusius 212
Eleutherai 67 6895
Cult: Dionysos 682 6844
Myth: Antiope 737
Eleutherios, St 173 f.
Supersedes Eileithyia 175x
Eleutheropolis
Cults : Adad 572x 590x Iupiter Helio-
politanus 572x 590x Zeus "A8a5os
5724 590i
Elias, St
Cults: Mt Carmel 1813 Kastellorizo
182 f. Mt Lykaion 81 Neokaisareia
641 Mt Olympos 103 Mt Taygeton
180
Epithets: Dry 184 f. Wet 184 f.
Festivals: June 20 641 July 20 180
185i rain-charm 182 f. summer
solstice 641
Functions : celestial brightness 182
fertility 186 hail 186 mountain-
power 177 ff. 777 rain 181 f. thunder
183 ff.
Attributes: arrows 184 chariot 183 f.
lance 184 raven 1827 wheel 18212
Type : translation 40 179 f.
Supersedes Donar or Thor 185 Helios (?)
178 ff. Odysseus 170 f. Perun or
Perkun 185 Zeus 163 ff. 177 ff.
777
Elijah 181 f. See also Elias
Elis
Cults: Helios 4558 Hera 624 Selene
4558 Sosipolis 58
--coins of 624 phdlara from 336
Ellil See En-lil
Elmo, St
Etymoloqy : 175
- fire of 771 f. 774 f. identified
with stars of Dioskouroi and Helene
771 ff. variants of 7749
Embaros
Myth: 7119
Emesa
Cult: stone of Elagabalos 5202 604
Empedokles 31 f. 311 462 578 623 f. 6873
783
Enalos 170
Encheirogastores 309 f. 319
Engastrocheires 309 f.
Engonasin 755g
En-lil
Cult: Nippur 580 756
Epithets: Bel 756 Councillor 580
created in the mountains 580
crouching like a bull 580 endowed
with strength 580 father 580 full
of splendour 580 great creator and
sustainer of life 580 Great Moun-
tain 580 lord of the grain fields
580 lord of the harvest lands 580
powerful chief of the gods 580
ruler of great strength 580 sturdy
bull 580
Functions : fertility 580 mountain-god
580 storm-god 580 635 sun-god 580
807
Egypt (cont.)
--invaded by Mediterranean peoples
362 f. Zeus, king of 376j
Egyptians, solar disk over sacred door-
ways of 205 f. 293
Eikadios 170
Eileithyia
Cults : Athens 17ox Crete Y15x Phale-
ron 112,3
Superseded by St Eleutherios 173 f.
175j
Ei'oneus 198 f.
Eious Gamoi 5350
Eirene
Cults: Athens 670 709x
Epithets: f3oTpv65wpos 6702 tt\ovto56-
reipa 6702
Genealogy: m. of Dionysos (?) 6702
Type : carrying infant Ploutos 670
Associated with Hestia 709i
E-Kur 580
El
In relation to the Phoenician Kronos
722
Elagabalos
Cult: Emesa 5202 604
Priest: 607
Function: solar 5202 604 607
Identified ivith Iupiter 520^ Zeus 520->
--stone of 520., 604
Elam 580
Elare
Associated with Zeus 1562
Elektra
Myth: Orestes and Aigisthos 39
Elektra, the Pleias
Associated with Zeus 755io
Elephantine 233i
Cult: Khnemu 346 3475 387
Eleusinia 423 ff. 427
Eleusinus 212
Eleusis, f. of Triptolemos 211
Eleusis
Cults : Demeter 173x 2296 (?) 3974 6693
Dionysos 6693 Iakchos 692 Kore
3974 6693 Plouton 6693 Triptolemos
211 ff.
Festivals: Dionysia 6693 Haloia 693
June 24 338
Rites: Corn-maiden (?) 3974 corn-
mother^) 3974 eirapxh Arj/xr)Tpt /ecu
l^opri /ecu IIXoijtuvl 6693 'ETrtA^cua
dvaai. 6693 Greater Mysteries 692
Midsummer fire 338 irXryxoxor) 424
protoma'id 338 ravpoKaddxpia 4983
21yths: initiation of Herakles 219 ff.
425 ff. Triptolemos 211 f.
- Andktoron at 260i mysteries at
219 ff. 609 sacred drama at 218
Telesterion at 218 221 wall-paint-
ing from 22
Eleusis, hero
Genealogy: s. of Hermes by Daeira
212
Eleusius 212
Eleutherai 67 6895
Cult: Dionysos 682 6844
Myth: Antiope 737
Eleutherios, St 173 f.
Supersedes Eileithyia 175x
Eleutheropolis
Cults : Adad 572x 590x Iupiter Helio-
politanus 572x 590x Zeus "A8a5os
5724 590i
Elias, St
Cults: Mt Carmel 1813 Kastellorizo
182 f. Mt Lykaion 81 Neokaisareia
641 Mt Olympos 103 Mt Taygeton
180
Epithets: Dry 184 f. Wet 184 f.
Festivals: June 20 641 July 20 180
185i rain-charm 182 f. summer
solstice 641
Functions : celestial brightness 182
fertility 186 hail 186 mountain-
power 177 ff. 777 rain 181 f. thunder
183 ff.
Attributes: arrows 184 chariot 183 f.
lance 184 raven 1827 wheel 18212
Type : translation 40 179 f.
Supersedes Donar or Thor 185 Helios (?)
178 ff. Odysseus 170 f. Perun or
Perkun 185 Zeus 163 ff. 177 ff.
777
Elijah 181 f. See also Elias
Elis
Cults: Helios 4558 Hera 624 Selene
4558 Sosipolis 58
--coins of 624 phdlara from 336
Ellil See En-lil
Elmo, St
Etymoloqy : 175
- fire of 771 f. 774 f. identified
with stars of Dioskouroi and Helene
771 ff. variants of 7749
Embaros
Myth: 7119
Emesa
Cult: stone of Elagabalos 5202 604
Empedokles 31 f. 311 462 578 623 f. 6873
783
Enalos 170
Encheirogastores 309 f. 319
Engastrocheires 309 f.
Engonasin 755g
En-lil
Cult: Nippur 580 756
Epithets: Bel 756 Councillor 580
created in the mountains 580
crouching like a bull 580 endowed
with strength 580 father 580 full
of splendour 580 great creator and
sustainer of life 580 Great Moun-
tain 580 lord of the grain fields
580 lord of the harvest lands 580
powerful chief of the gods 580
ruler of great strength 580 sturdy
bull 580
Functions : fertility 580 mountain-god
580 storm-god 580 635 sun-god 580