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Zeus : a study in ancient religion - Warburg Institute

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The deity of the double axe 551<br />

' heraldic figure^' but as the youthful consort of the Hittite earth-<br />

^^^ -m^^'^^m'^'^^^'^W^<br />

Fig. 428.<br />

^ J. Garstaag op. cit. p. 228. Perrot—Chipiez loc. cit. say cautiously: 'un dieu.'<br />

J. Garstang op. cit. p. 239 f. would identify ' the dirk-deity '...' with the Sandon of Tarsus,<br />

Hercules son of <strong>Zeus</strong>,' po<strong>in</strong>t<strong>in</strong>g out that Hercules too wore a lion-sk<strong>in</strong>. Frazer op.cit.^ i.<br />

139 :<br />

' their god was a lion, or rather a lion-man, a be<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> whom the bestial and human

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