Zeus : a study in ancient religion . pi. 12, I (=my fig. 848 from a cast) with thealternative suggestion {ib. p. 338 n. 45) : Or the refer to a later incident, when lo, at the EgyptianCanobus, is restored to sanity by the gentle touch of Zeusshand and becomes the mother of Epaphus the ancestor ofthe Argive Danaoi [Aisch. P. v. 846 ff.], Head Hist. 7tum.^p. 661). A propos of the whole series B. V. Head in theBrit. Mus. Cat. Coins Lydia p. cxlvi observes: Evidently on these coins we haverepresentations of successive scenes in certain religious mysteries connected with thelo l
Zeus : a study in ancient religion . pi. 12, I (=my fig. 848 from a cast) with thealternative suggestion {ib. p. 338 n. 45) : Or the refer to a later incident, when lo, at the EgyptianCanobus, is restored to sanity by the gentle touch of Zeusshand and becomes the mother of Epaphus the ancestor ofthe Argive Danaoi [Aisch. P. v. 846 ff.], Head Hist. 7tum.^p. 661). A propos of the whole series B. V. Head in theBrit. Mus. Cat. Coins Lydia p. cxlvi observes: Evidently on these coins we haverepresentations of successive scenes in certain religious mysteries connected with thelo legend, and celebrated by the Trallians in commemoration of their Argive descent,Argos having been the original home of the lo myth. I doubt the I0-* coin-types, inscriptions and all, could be equally well explained as copying the sub-jects of the frescoes or reliefs with which some public edifice at Tralleis was adorned, the octostyle temple (?of Zeus. It has an eagle in its pediment, but a caduceus beside C. II. 61. Fig. 848. 962 Appendix B Ionia Smyrna^.Ephesos^. it or within it) figured on imperial coppers {Brit. Mus. Cat. Coins Lydia p. 338 pi. 35, i,p. 353 o. 161). The cult of Zeus Aapdo-ios spread to Miletos, where a small domestic altar dedicatedto him has come to light (T. Wiegand in the Abh. d. berl. Akad. igo8 ClasseAnhang i. 27 am zahlreichsten sind die Zeuskulte, natiirlich wiegen die karischen vor,so dass Zeus Labraundios (einmal Aa^pevdios) durch sechs mit der Doppelaxt geschmuckteAltare vertreten ist, Larasios und Zeus Lepsynos einmal, ebenso der OXi^yttTTios Ileitratos,Kepatjpio^ liWTTjp, , 0\ios und Karai^SdrT^s; endlich ist ein kleiner AltarAtos iXiridoip gefunden). QebsTxf/iaTos {supra p. 880 n. o no. (17)).^ Zeus AKpaTos {supra p. 873 n. o no. (8)). ^ The Zeus-cult of the Ephesians can be traced back to the first half of s. vii (Kallin. frag. 4 Bergk*, 2 Hiller—Crusius ap. Strab. 633 y\v[Ka koX Zixipva i
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