Cook, Arthur B.: Zeus: a study in ancient religion (Band 1): Zeus god of the bright sky (Cambridge, 1914)

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Mater

Epithet: Magna 4442
Priestesses: Melissae 4442
Mater Matuta

Associated with Fortuna 272
Mauretania Caesariensis

Cults: Dis 355x Iupiter Hammon 354 f.
Tanit 354 f.
Medeia 144 244 if.

Myth : Apsyrtos 680 Argonauts 244 ff.
attendants of Dionysos 785 Iason
253 f. influences that of Kirke (?)
2383 2384 influenced by that of
Triptolemos 245 Pelias 419 419i0
Talos 719 721
Personates Hera(?) 248
Genealogy: grand-d. of Helios 244
419 st. of Kirke 244 d. of Aietes
246 niece of Kirke 244
Attribute: halo 238
Type: oriental dress 252
Associated with Zeus 248

- mortar of 244r,

Medionemetum 273(j
Medousa 292
Megalopolis 16 112

Cults : Great Goddesses 1122 Herakles
the Idaean Daktylos 112., Zeus
Atjkcuos 83 Zeus <£i'\ios 1122
Megara

Cult: Zeus 22

Myth: Nisos and Skylla 344

- coins of 304

Megrin See Ba'al-Marqod
Meh-urt

Function: sun 315i

Identified with eye of Ea 315i
Meidias, the potter 125
Melampous 112j

Myth : Proitides 452 f.
Melanthos slays Xanthos 689;j
Melas, s. of Phrixos 416
Melcarth See Melqart
Melia, w. of Inachos 2374
Melikertes

Myth: Ino 416 674 called Palaimon
170 674
Melissa, nurse of Zeus 1123
Melissa, priestess of the Mater Magna
4442

Melisseus or Melissos 1123 1124

Melite, former name of Samothrace 109

Melite, the Attic deme, lesser mysteries

at 219
Melos, coin of 305
Melqart or Melqarth

Cult: Tyre 356 6013

Festival: 601

Identified with Herakles 356

- emerald stele of 356

Memphis

Cults: Apis 188j 433 Hephaistos 433
Nemesis (?) 269;i Ptah 433

Men

Cults: Ameria 642 Antiocheia in

Men (cont.)

Pisidia 642t Byblos(?) 227 Maionia
193 6424 6424 732 Neokaisareia (?)
641 f. Nysa in Lydia 6424 Phrygia
4005 7309 Sagalassos 6424 Temeno-
thyrai 6424

Epithets: IlKovToduTws . 5034 Tia^oi;
1933 6424 Ttpawos 1933 Sapvanov 642

Priests: iep68ov\oi 642

Function: lunar 193 4005 642

Attributes: bull 642 pine-cone 642
stellate tiara 741

Types: bull's head beside him 6424
drawn in car by two bulls 642j
standing with bull beside him 642j
treads on prostrate bull 6424 with
foot on bull's head 642 6424

Identified ivith Sabazios 400s Tripto-
lemos 227 Zeus (?) 4006

Associated xoith Tyche BacrtXews 642
Zeus 732 Zeus ISLacrcpakarnvbs 6424

Compared with Sabazios 6424
Mendes, Egyptian king 496
Mendes, Egyptian town

Cults: Ba-neb-Tettu 346 f. goat 3478
Khnemu 346 f.

Rite : sacrifice of sheep but not goats
347

Mene

Epithets: avTwiris 738 TavpQius 455c
Genealogy: m. of Drosos (?) by Aer

7325 m. of Nemean lion 4573
Menelaos 5034

Myth: in Crete 5455
Menneh See Maionia
Menthe

Myth: Hades 2575
Associated with Hades 257s
See also Mintha or Minthe
Mercurius

Cults: Athens 5514 5544 Celts 4820

Heliopolis in Syria 554 Netherby

6113 Samos (?) 172
Epithets: Augustus 5544 Heliopoli-

tanus 5514 5544 Sanctus 6113
Rite : sacrifice of goat 7173
Attributes: caduceus 4820 cornu copiae

714 goat(?) 4820 purse 4820 ram(?)

4820

Associated ivith Iupiter Heliopolitanus
and Venus Heliopolitana 5514 5544
Iupiter Heliopolitanus and Venus
Felix 5544
Superseded by St Merkourios 172
Mercury, the planet 7464 750 755 f. 758

Function :■ moist winds 7593
Merdocha

Cults: Zeus 'KvUnros "HAios Geos A3-
fxos (?) 193j
Merkourios, St 172
Meroe

Cults : Dionysos 376 Zeus "A/x/ulwu 350
376 3763 428
Merope, m. of Kreonteia 251 251G
Merope, m. of Pandareos 7204