Illustrated Bible History
Ancient Roman Gods - Zeus
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The Birth of Zeus |
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| The birth of Zeus. A terracotta relief in the British Museum. | |
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Silver Coin of Zeus |
| Tetradachm of Messene in Peleponnesus of about 300 B.C. in the British Museum. | |
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Zeus of Pheidias |
| Bronze coin of Elis, struck in the reign of Emperor Hadrian (A.D. 117-138) at Florence. | |
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Bronze Coin of Zeus |
| Coin of Elis representing the wreathed head of Zeus. | |
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Zeus of Otricoli Bust |
| Mask representing Zeus with heavy leonine hair. | |
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Zeus and Dione of Dodona |
| Zeus and Dione of Dodona on a silver coin issued by Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, in the British Museum. | |
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Zeus and Typhos |
| Zeus and Typhos on a black-figured vase at Munich. | |
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Battle of the Gods and Goddesses |
| Battle of the Gods and Goddesses. Zeus is in his four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory. | |
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Zeus and the Giants |
| Sardonyx Cameo at Naples. Zeus riding in his chariot over the bodies of two giants having a limb of a serpent. | |
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Zeus Ammon |
| Silver coin of Cyrene of the early fourth century BC. British Museum. | |
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Marble bust of Zeus Ammon |
| Marble bust of Zeus Ammon at Naples. |