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Cook, Arthur B.
Zeus: a study in ancient religion (Band 3,2): Zeus god of the dark sky (earthquake, clouds, wind, dew, rain, meteorits) — Cambridge, 1940

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i. 586 Atargatis with her lions. R. Dussaud ' Patere de bronze de Tafas' in Syria
1924 v. 212—215 with pi. 54, 1 and 2 (E. H. Heffner in the Am. Joum. Arch. 1926
xxx. 342) describes a bronze patera of Roman date, found at Tafas in the Hauran but
later stolen from the Mohammedan Museum at Damaskos. The central relief shows a

Fig. 876.

lion standing in front of a column on which is an image of Priapos. The lion rests his
forepaw on a scabelhtmQ). At the left is a musician playing the double flutes; at the
right, a woman with a timbrel, towards whom the lion turns his head. Dussaud thinks
that the lion of Atargatis prefers the native timbrel to the foreign flutes !

i. 586 figs. 448 and 449. See further A. L. Frothingham in the Am. Joum. Arch.
j916 xx. 204—211 fig. 40.
 
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