Zeus : a study in ancient religion . Fig. 842. Fig. 843. inddcjpov, I [Tb]u iK Trpoy6v(xi[y\ \ [tt;]? TrarpiSos ei[epy^]T{7j)v Kai eau|[T^s (r]v{/ii)TO(ndpxr]v).Demetrios of Skepsis, who c. 150 compiled an encyclopaedic commentary on //. —877, mentions the Trojan claim to possession of the cave where Zeus was born(schol. Ap. Rhod. 3. 134 avrpcp iv Idaiip -f] rip ttjs KprjTr)s, fj Tip r^s Tpoias. dPTiiroiovvTaLyap Kal TpQes r?}? rod Alos yeviaeias, Kadd (prjCL Arj/nrjTpios 6 S/cT^i/ios): cp. supra i. 154 n. coin-types of Skepsis referable to the same cult are a standing eagle


Zeus : a study in ancient religion . Fig. 842. Fig. 843. inddcjpov, I [Tb]u iK Trpoy6v(xi[y\ \ [tt;]? TrarpiSos ei[epy^]T{7j)v Kai eau|[T^s (r]v{/ii)TO(ndpxr]v).Demetrios of Skepsis, who c. 150 compiled an encyclopaedic commentary on //. —877, mentions the Trojan claim to possession of the cave where Zeus was born(schol. Ap. Rhod. 3. 134 avrpcp iv Idaiip -f] rip ttjs KprjTr)s, fj Tip r^s Tpoias. dPTiiroiovvTaLyap Kal TpQes r?}? rod Alos yeviaeias, Kadd (prjCL Arj/nrjTpios 6 S/cT^i/ios): cp. supra i. 154 n. coin-types of Skepsis referable to the same cult are a standing eagle (Imhoof-BlumerKleinas. MUnzen i. 45 no. 4), an eagle with open wings in an oak-wreath {Brit. Mus. TrosiS, etc. p. 83 pi. 15, 13, Imhoof-Blumer Gr. Miinzen p. 628 no. 230 pi. 8, 6,Head Hist, num? p. 549), an eagle standing beside a leafy tree (Imhoof-Blumer i. 46 no. 5 pi. 2, 6). , A noteworthy bust of Zeus in white marble, formerly in the Stroganofif collection,represents the god upborne on the spread wing


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