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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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The reference is to Calder op. cit. i. 4 no. 5 an altar of bluish limestone at Shahr Oren
in Eastern Phrygia inscribed Meipos Naj>|a avtart\\<iev Kara |[ n£\cv\cnv rod Aids. On the
shaft are three reliefs: (a) in front, a pedestal supporting a bust of Zeus, who holds a
bunch of grapes and an ear of wheat; (b) to the left, two wheat-ears planted in round
bowls (?); (c) to the right, a pedestal supporting a bust of Helios, radiate. Ib. i. 5 no. 7

an altar of bluish limestone at Kadyn Khan in Eastern Phrygia inscribed Eu[......] |

oiKovbiios Ad I <tary/u Kara [ KiXevaiv. On the shaft in relief is a pedestal supporting
a bust of Zeus, who holds a bunch of grapes and corn-ears. W. M. Ramsay in the Joum.
Hell. Stud. 1918 xxxviii. 135 no. 2 restored Euftku/iwc?] and added: ' Eu[daimon?] was

the steward in charge of this department on the imperial estates at Zizyma____About this

time another oikonomos, Ca[ndidus?] the younger, made a dedication to Jove Dionysos-0
f^The dedication is to IY0O AIONYC60... which halts between Jove and Jehovah...)
at Zizyma.' Calder op. cit. i. 216 f. no. 413, 5 a sculptured stile from Baghlija in Eastern
Phrygia, which names Aiovvaiv as guardian of the grave.

ii. 282 Zeus DUnysos. D. Detschew in the Jcthresh. d. oest. arch. Inst. 1934 xxix
Beiblatt p. 165 f. fig. 60 ( = my fig. 884) publishes a square altar of grey marble, still

0HKA0EWAHTWA
ONYT NAY KOMHM
X££ TOYlEPEYrBAk
XEIOYAAf TAAOIO

VrEPE AAHNP AIALW
KAITEIMH [K aaxon

AYTQCKAImYETNNI,
AIWNOYCCW ZE/w\kAP
AlQNYf e

nAPOCNEiKHCKAIAIA'
MONHETANAlTHNnN

NEAWIAillAIONYCnA
NECTH.CAN

Fig. 884.

Fig.

used to support the table-top in the church of the village Sarmadzik (Bezirk Malko-
Tirnovo, Regierungskreis Bursas) in Bulgaria. On the altar is inscribed in would-be
hexameters: Bw/j:6j> rbvb' d.v{\9r]Ka OeCj Ad tw A[i\\ov>uo-ii] AuKOfj.rjdtjs { X-prjarou iepeus
llcu<\xetov fj.eyd.Xoto \ i/Trep ep.Cjv iralb'uv | Kal ret^s, 7}S \dxov \ avrds, /cat ixvo'tGiv l\8l(0v,
oOs <riife /J.&ko.P I Aibvvae. Detschew ib. p. 166 collects evidence for the identification
of Zeus with Dionysos (for Orph. frag. 235 Abel, 236 Kern aykae Zed Aibvvae k.t.X.
see supra i. 187 n. 10). W. H. Buckler—W. M. Calder in Monumenta Asiae Minoris
antiqua Manchester Univ. Press 1939 vi. 123 no. 360 pi. 62 (=nvy fig. 885) publish an
altar of bluish limestone from Haci Beili in the Upper Tembris Valley (front relief,
hrattfr with ivy-sprays; back, snake biting grape-vine) inscribed [uirep rrjs rod Kvptov (?)
Katjjtrapo? i>cIkt]S Kal 5ia\fj.oi>t}s TavaiT-qvuii' j veo.vla[i) Ad Aiovuau o\\veo'tt}0-o.v.

ii. 285 n. o (2). Sir W. M. Ramsay Asianic Elements in Greek Civilisation London
1927 p. 212 ff. fig. 4 gives a drawing (inexact) of this relief and its inscription made
in 1884.

ii. 285 n. o (4). M. V. Taylor and R. G. Collingwood in the Journ. Rom. Stud. 1929
xix. 199 pi. 9 publish a similar plaque of base silver, with figures of the three Mother
Goddesses in repousse" work, found in London, and note other examples from Barkway in
Hertfordshire. See also supra p. 1100 fig. 878.

ii. 290 n. o the tombstone of Abirkios and Theuprepia. Sir W. M. Ramsay op. cit.
p. 240 ff. fig. 5.

ii. 290 n. o the head as the seat of the soul. See further G. A. Grierson ' The
Headless Horseman' (an Indian ballad) in Folk-Lore 1914 xxv. 382, H. A. Rose
 
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