Zeus : a study in ancient religion . f>0VT03S ev 2/cap0eta(so M. Schmidt for I^Kapcpia cod.), /cat 7; 777. * Ft. mag. p. 396, 24 ff. d-rrb x^^vos evpvodeirjs^ {11. r6. 635, Od. 3. 453, , cp. 11. 52), ,u^7a TO eSos exoi/cTT/s, 6 eariv edpaafxa. ^art de iwideTov ttjs yijs. Cp. schol. Od. 16. I fSAp/cetcTios Evpvodias (W. Dindorf cj. Ei)puo5etas) kuI Aids Od. p. 1796, 34 IdTiov be on yeveoKoyovcn Aios [xtv Kai Eupvooias ApKdaiov, whichpresupposes a union of Zeus with the earth-goddess. ^ Similarly in the Attic version Oidipous at Kolonos iKirevev kv rip lepi^ tCov


Zeus : a study in ancient religion . f>0VT03S ev 2/cap0eta(so M. Schmidt for I^Kapcpia cod.), /cat 7; 777. * Ft. mag. p. 396, 24 ff. d-rrb x^^vos evpvodeirjs^ {11. r6. 635, Od. 3. 453, , cp. 11. 52), ,u^7a TO eSos exoi/cTT/s, 6 eariv edpaafxa. ^art de iwideTov ttjs yijs. Cp. schol. Od. 16. I fSAp/cetcTios Evpvodias (W. Dindorf cj. Ei)puo5etas) kuI Aids Od. p. 1796, 34 IdTiov be on yeveoKoyovcn Aios [xtv Kai Eupvooias ApKdaiov, whichpresupposes a union of Zeus with the earth-goddess. ^ Similarly in the Attic version Oidipous at Kolonos iKirevev kv rip lepi^ tCov deQvArjfirjTpos Kal HoXloOxov Adrjudi (Androtion yra^. 31 {Fiag. hist. Gr. \. 374 Muller) Od. 16. 271. The passage continues /cat Atoj. dybixevo^ virb Kp^ovros W. Dindorf, following J. T. Struve, corr. kul ^ig, dydfjiepos virb Kpiovros ). Zeus Meilichios 115 3 appellation for the swollen coils of the creature appropriate to a chthonian hero^. 00 til 1 P. Kretschmer Die Griechischen Vasenins thrift en Gutersloh 1894 p. 191 n. 3 OlUwov% erinnert an einen anderen ratselhaften mythischen Namen, den des h-ommenSehers MeXd/xTrous: beides sind chthonische Chthonische Wesen haben einenSchlangenleibstattder Fiisse :... SoUtennicht Schwellfuss und Schwarzfusseuphemis- C. II. 73 1154 Appendix M Again, the buried hero would be responsible for the growth of all living Stalest relief shows the snake propitiated by a grown man and a growingboy—a sufficiently suggestive picture. Moreover, a red-figured amphora fromBasilicata, now in the Naples collection (fig. 968) i, represents two youths, withhtmdtta and sticks, standing to right and left of a stlle^ which marks the graveof Oidipous. In the background hangs a pair of halteres^^ the sign of theirdevotion. But the most interesting feature of the design is the inscription on thesUle^ a metrical couplet in which the grave apparently (though the speaker is notnamed) an


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