Zeus : a study in ancient religion - Warburg Institute

6o lupiter-Columns
(Apul. met. 6. 4 te iam nuptam Tonantis et reginam deorum...quam cunctus oriens
Zygiam veneratur et omnis occidens Lucinani appellat). It is probably luno Lncina,
who carries an infant and a torch on a Roman tomb-stone now in the Vatican (H. Brunn
in the Attn. d. hist. 1848 xx. 430 ff. pi. N, L. Stephani in the Coinpte-rendu St. Pet.
1859 p. 135, Overbeck Gr. Kitnsttnyth. Hera p. 153 Atlas pi. 10, 24 = my fig. 24,
Fig. 24.
W. H. Roscher Tiuio tind Hera (Studien zur vergleichende Mythologie der Griechen und
Romer ii) Leipzig 1875 p. 23 f. and in Roscher Lex. Myth. ii. 582, 602, J. Vogel ih. ii.
611, Amelung Sculpt. Vatic, i. 809 f. no. 731 A pi. 86) : opposite to her stands the deceased
with a table as altar and a pig as victim; in front is the dedication {Co7-p. inscr. Lat, -A
no. 24819) between two burning torches linked by a fillet. luno Lucina certainly appears as
a reverse type on Roman imperial coins, sometimes erect, either holding a patera and a
sceptre (Cohen Motm. emp. roiii."^ iii. 147 Faustina Junior nos. 131 f. rev. ivnoni lvcinae
luno standing to left with patera and sceptre— gold, no. 133 rev. ivnoni lvcinae S • C •
luno, veiled, standing to left with patera and sceptre—large bronze; id. ib."^ iii. 384
Crispina no. 24 rev. IVNO lvcina s • c • luno standing to left with pate7-a and sceptre,
peacock at feet—middle bronze ; id. ib."^ v. 146 Otacilia no. 23 rev. IVNO lvcina luno,
clad in goat-skin (?), standing to right w'xih. patera and sceptre—silver), or raising one
hand and supporting an infant with the other {id. ib."^ iii. 218 Lucilla no. 38 rev. ivnoni
lvcinae luno, veiled, standing to left, raising right hand and holding a swaddled infant
—silver, no. 39 rev. ivnoni lvcinae S-C* the same type— large bronze and middle
bronze), or holding one child and flanked by two others {id. ib.- iii. 147 Faustina lunior
nos. 134
f. rev. IVNONI lvcinae luno standing to left between two children with a third
in her arms— gold, no. 136 rev. ivnoni lvcinae s • c • luno standing to left between two
girls with a third on her left arm—large bronze, no. 137 rev. the same legend and type
middle bronze) ; sometimes seated, either flanked by two children with a third on her
knee {id. ib.- iii. 147 Faustina lunior no. 138 rev. luno seated to right between two