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)

Persons Places Festivals 1203

Aiolos Hippotades (cont.)

sort of Zeus' 107 (?) cp. 944 keeper
or king of the winds 100 f. 944
Etymology: 1073

Identified with Aiolos eponym of

Aeolians 109 ft. 944
Compared with Amakleides (Amal-
keides), Protokles, Protokreon 1222
Aiolos, Islands of, called Plotai 987
Aion

Cult: Alexandreia 913

Epithet: \lwv klwuuv 9134

Rite: birth from Kore 913

Function: syncretistic deity combining
Chaldaean, Persian, Phoenician,
Egyptian, and Gnostic elements
914„

Attributes: horned lion 1180 Hydra
1180 Kerberos 1180 two snakes 1180

Types: leonine head, four wings, four
arms, eye on chest, lion-heads on
belly and both knees, etc. 1180
naked child marked with five golden
crosses 913 916 f. phoenix with
radiate nimbus 9134 standing in
zodiacal ring carried by Atlas 1128
syncretistic 1180

Identified with Adonis 9134 Osiris 9134

- philosophic laudation of 9134

Aion, s. of Baaut and Kolpias 9140
Aisa

Genealogy: d. of Nyx 718x

Function: spinner 716

Associated with Poros 747j
Aischylos, date of P.v. by 684j 1194 makes
Athena both winged and wingless
in same play 810 f. on the succession
of Ouranos, Kronos, Zeus 739 on
the possible overthrow of Zeus 740 f.
on Zeus and the problem of evil
974

Aither

Cults: Amaseia 879 Orphists 879
Epithets: 'AXefixaXafos 879 Ai6s AW-qp

454j pater 4532 pater omnipotent

4523

Genealogy: f. of Nephelai 70 879
Function: rain 4523
Aithra 485„ 48512
Aitne, Mt

Cults: Hadran 1770 Hephaistos 177o
Myths: Briareus 30 Enkelados 3o
Typhoeus 30
Aix, d. of Helios

Myth: hidden by Ge in a Cretan cave,
where—tended by Amaltheia—she
nurtures infant Zeus with her milk
8390 8400

Compared with Minotaur in Labyrinth
840„
Akakallis 4140
Akamantes

Cults: Kyrene 115 Marathon 115
Functions: the dead 116 (?) winds
116 (?)

Akanthos in Egypt
Cult: Osiris 338

Rite : priests empty Nile-water daily
into holed plthos 338 f. 354 372s
Akephalos Theos 1127
Akeso 1083

Akhmim 8840 See Chemmis
Ak Kilisse

Cult: (Zeus) IMXwfos 1140 (?)
Akmon

Genealogy: twin-b. of Doias 1196 of
Ouranos 927

Function: servant of mountain-
mother 922

Etymology: 925

Identified with Kronos 927-, Ouranos
9274
Akmoneia

Cult: Zeus 794

-coins of 794 1070

Akragas See Agrigentum
Akraiphia

Cult: Zeus Kepatds 1162 1165
Akrisios

Myths: imprisons Danaii in bronze
chamber 364 455 expulsion of infant
Perseus 1187 sends Danaii and
Perseus adrift in a chest 455 killed
by diskos of Perseus 1187

Genealogy: f. of Dauae 364 f. of Danai:
by Eurydike d. of Lakedaimon
455

Identified with Kronos (?) 1187
Aktaion

Type: Polvgnotos 1067
Aktaion, f. of Aglauros 2424
Aktaios, f. of Agraulos 555 242
Akte 260
Alban Mt

Cult: lupiter Latiaris 492
Alcumena 517 See also Alkmene
Aleos 823

Alexander the Great

Personates Zeus 5400

Types: leonine 957o Lysippos 9570
thick neck, upward glance, leonine
hair 540o wearing aigtt as chlamis
540i

In relation to Zeus A mmon 1070 f.

(bibliography)
-coins of 226 consults oracular trees

of Sun and Moon in Prasiake 4200

hurls spear at Troad 7542reverts to

pre-Pheidiae type of seated Zeus

1155 f. sacrifices to Liber Pater

in Thrace 1118
Alexandreia

Cults: Aion 913 Demeter 990 If.

Isis 346 Kore 913 Osiris 346 ff.

Serapis 5532 Zeus N<?/teios 1191
Rites: birth of Aion 913 r/ rod koX&Oov

irpbooos 990
-coins of 346 ff. 904-, 9134 991 f.

1045 1111 f. 1191 Koreion at 913

Serapion at 5532