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Zeus : a study in ancient religion - Warburg Institute

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lanus bifrontal on co<strong>in</strong>s 369<br />

with the types of lanus and Mercurius, issued at Rome between<br />

c. 290 and c. 240 B.C., represent the former god as beardless<br />

Fig. 270.<br />

Fig. 271, Fig. 272.<br />

(figs. 269, 270)'—a po<strong>in</strong>t <strong>in</strong> which they agree with the contemporary<br />

1907<br />

i. 3. 624), it was at least bien trouvee. Similarly Lambaesis <strong>in</strong> Numidia worshipped<br />

both lanus Pater {Corp. <strong>in</strong>scr. Lat. viii no. 2608 = Dessau Inscr. Lat. sel. no. 3324 lani<br />

Patro («V)[etc.) and Fons {Corp. <strong>in</strong>scr. Lat. viii no. 2656, 2 aedem Fontis etc.). lupiter,<br />

like lanus, came to be associated with founta<strong>in</strong>-powers : Corp. <strong>in</strong>scr. Lat. vi no. 404 (cp.<br />

no. 30756)=: Dessau Lnscr. Lat. sel. no. 3062 (Rome) lovi Optimo Maximo | Caelest<strong>in</strong>o,<br />

Fontibus, et |<br />

M<strong>in</strong>ervae<br />

etc., Corp. <strong>in</strong>scr. Lat. viii no. 4291= Dessau Inscr. Lat. sel.<br />

no. 3063 (Lambaesis) lovi {v. I. lovo) |<br />

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Propagatori Conservatori et Genio Fontis, etc.<br />

' E. J. Haeberl<strong>in</strong> Aes grave Frankfurt a. M. 1910 p. 76 Tafelband pi. 36, i ( = my<br />

fig. 269) <strong>in</strong> the Museo Kircheriano weigh<strong>in</strong>g 2 70"i5 grammes and pi. 36, 3 ( = my fig. 270)<br />

at Copenhagen weigh<strong>in</strong>g 262-70 grammes. The former specimen is figured also by<br />

Garrucci Alon. It. ant. p. 19 pi. 36, i. See further Garrucci ib. p. 20 pi. 37, i, G. F. Hill<br />

Historical Koi)ia)i Co<strong>in</strong>s London 1909 p. 18 pi. 5, 8, p. 24 f.<br />

C. II. 24

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