Zeus : a study in ancient religion . Fig. 823. Fig. 824. no. 53, 23 nos. 65, 67, 72, Head Hist, nuni.^ p. 328). Coins of Korkyra, Lakedaimon,Knidos, etc. are found countermarked with various abbreviations of the words Atos Kacrtouand were probably dedicated in his temple {Brit. Mus. Cat. Coins Thessaly etc. p. 158pi. 25, 14 ( = my fig. 824) and 15, Babelon Monn. gr. rom. i. i. 647, 676 f.). Zeus Kdcrtos, an oriental deity (Frau Adler in Pauly—Wissowa Real-Enc. x. 2265 —2267 and A. Salag ZET2 KASIOS in the Bull. Corr. Hell. 1922 xlvi. 160—189) whosecult had been introduced, perhaps via Delos (A
Zeus : a study in ancient religion . Fig. 823. Fig. 824. no. 53, 23 nos. 65, 67, 72, Head Hist, nuni.^ p. 328). Coins of Korkyra, Lakedaimon,Knidos, etc. are found countermarked with various abbreviations of the words Atos Kacrtouand were probably dedicated in his temple {Brit. Mus. Cat. Coins Thessaly etc. p. 158pi. 25, 14 ( = my fig. 824) and 15, Babelon Monn. gr. rom. i. i. 647, 676 f.). Zeus Kdcrtos, an oriental deity (Frau Adler in Pauly—Wissowa Real-Enc. x. 2265 —2267 and A. Salag ZET2 KASIOS in the Bull. Corr. Hell. 1922 xlvi. 160—189) whosecult had been introduced, perhaps via Delos (A. Salac ib. pp. 165, 189), either fromMt Kasion on the Orontes (infra Append. B Syria) or from Mt Kasion near Pelousion{infra Append. B Aigyptos), was in Korkyra readily identified with the Zeus of Kassiope,a Hellenic god probably connected with Mt Pantokrator (911) behind the town. Theaccidental resemblance of Kdcrtos to KaaaioTrr] would suffice to ensure his popularity- ^ Zeus Ti/zio-Tos {supra p. 879 n. o no. (12)). ^ Mt Ai
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