Cook, Arthur B.: Zeus: a study in ancient religion (Band 2,1): Zeus god of the dark sky (thunder and lightning): Text and notes (Cambridge, 1925)

The supports of the Sky personified 425

the top of which flares are burning1. Again, the two pillars of

Fig. 329.

burnished bronze made by the Phoenician Hiram for the forefront

no. 1 Paris (' Between these columns and the central portion are burning torches') pi. 26,
13, no. 2 Paris pi. 26, 15, no. 3 Berlin pi. 26, 14, no. 4 British Museum pi. 26, 16 and
the bronze mirror in A. P. di Cesnola Salaminia pp. 40, 59 fig. 66.

1 The best general account of the Paphian structure as figured on coins and gems is
that given by Mr G. F. Hill m the Brit. A/us. Cut. Coins Cyprus pp. cxxvii—cxxxiv.
But the subject is deserving of a well-illustrated monograph.