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Zeus : a study in ancient religion - Warburg Institute

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766<br />

Modifications <strong>in</strong> the shape<br />

first under the Kassite k<strong>in</strong>gs, is formed of curves (figs. 724, 725)'<br />

Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania Series D vol. iv) Philadelphia<br />

1907 p. 120 fig. 47, 16, M. Jastrow op. cit. p. 22 f. pi. 12, no. 40).<br />

Fig. 724.<br />

Fig. 719 from the kudurru of Gula-<br />

Eresh of about the time of Enlil-<br />

nad<strong>in</strong>-aplu (c. 11 23— 1117) <strong>in</strong> the<br />

British Museum no. 102485 (L. W.<br />

K<strong>in</strong>g op. cit. p. 76 fif. pi. 3).<br />

Fig. 7 20 from a kudurru of the time<br />

of Marduk-nad<strong>in</strong>-akhe {c. '11 17<br />

1 105) <strong>in</strong> the British Museum no. 90840<br />

(L. W. K<strong>in</strong>g op. cit. p. 42 ff. pis. 44<br />

and 50, W. J. H<strong>in</strong>ke op. cit. p. 30<br />

fig. 12, 15).<br />

Fig. 72: from an alabaster tablet of<br />

Shamshi-Adad iv (825—812 B.C.) <strong>in</strong><br />

the British Museum (A. H. Layard<br />

A second series of the Monu<strong>in</strong>ents of<br />

N<strong>in</strong>eveh London 1853 pi. 4, M. Jas-<br />

trow op. cit. p. 68 pi. 32, no. 96).<br />

Fig. 722 from a black limestone<br />

tablet of Meli-Shipak {c. 1204<br />

1 189 B.C.) found at Sousa and now<br />

<strong>in</strong> the Louvre (\V.<br />

J. H<strong>in</strong>ke op. cit.<br />

p. 28 fig. II, 16, W. H. Ward The<br />

Seal Cyl<strong>in</strong>ders etc. pp. 391 fig. 1286,<br />

399, M. Jastrow op. cit. p. 13 f. pi. 8,<br />

no. 29)<br />

borne by a crouch<strong>in</strong>g ox.<br />

: lightn<strong>in</strong>g-fork on a shr<strong>in</strong>e<br />

Fig. 723 from a limestone tablet<br />

of the time of Nebuchadrezzar i<br />

[c. 1 140— 1 1 23) found at or near Abu-<br />

Habba and now <strong>in</strong> the British<br />

Museum no. 90858 (L. W. K<strong>in</strong>g op.<br />

cit. p. 29 fif. pi. 91, W. PL Ward The<br />

Seal Cyl<strong>in</strong>ders etc. pp. 391 fig. 1287,<br />

399, M. Jastrow op. cit. p. 22 pi. 12,<br />

no. 39)<br />

: lightn<strong>in</strong>g-fork on a crouch<strong>in</strong>g<br />

ox. Cp. other examples of the same<br />

type <strong>in</strong> W. J. H<strong>in</strong>ke op. cit. p. 25<br />

fig. 10, 14 = M. Jastrow op. cit. p. 20 f.<br />

pi. If, no. 37 ; W. J.<br />

Paris 1900 i. 176 fig. 382, W. J. H<strong>in</strong>ke op. cit. pp. 41 fig- 18, 82) : Ramman<br />

on a humped bull M'ith a lightn<strong>in</strong>g-fork <strong>in</strong> his hand.<br />

H<strong>in</strong>ke op. cit.<br />

p. 91 fig. 28, 16 = W. H. Ward The<br />

Seal Cyl<strong>in</strong>ders etc. p. 390 fig. 1 285 a =<br />

M. Jastrow op. cit. p. 13 pi. 8, no. 28.<br />

^ First on a fragmentary kudurru<br />

of the Kassite dynasty (M. J. de Morgan<br />

Delegation en Perse Memoires<br />

stand<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Fig. 724 from a Hittite stele of dolerite (height r28'"), found <strong>in</strong> Babylon and referred<br />

by R. Koldewey to s. x B.C. (R. Koldewey ' Die hettiti.sche Inschrift ' <strong>in</strong> the IVissenschaftliche<br />

Verbffcntlichungen der deutschen Orient-Gesellsckaft 'Le\\)z\g 1900 i. i fif. pis. i—<br />

3, L. Messerschmidt Corpus <strong>in</strong>scriptionuvi Hettiticaruvt Berl<strong>in</strong> 1900 p. 3 f. pi. i, 5, id.

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