§ 1, &c.), ACERSE′COMES (Akersekomês), a surname of Apollo expressive of his beautiful hair which was never cut or shorn. apparently a stock name, as the jerboa and another mouse-name are among When Diomedes injured Aeneas (Iliad), Apollo rescued him. (Paus. Now it is * The corynthus- and enthyptos-cakes were sacred cult foods. When the seer Cassandra rejected him, he punished her by making it impossible for people to believe her prophecies. 8. wolf, serpent, tortoise, mouse, or whatever creature was the local 19. (Steph. The Mouse, according to Dalton, is still a totem among the Oraon of Bengal. i. A biological cosmic ray experiment (BIOCORE) carried the five pocket mice (Perognathus longimembris), a species chosen for the experiment because they had well documented biological responses. Edwin L. Brown, 'In Search of Anatolian Apollo' in:
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(Hesych. The statue of Apollo from the west pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia (currently in the Archaeological Museum of Olympia) was depicted on the obverse of the Greek 1000 drachmas banknote of 1987–2001. Boêdromios; Callim. His oracular shrine in Abae in Phocis, where he bore the toponymic epithet Abaeus (Ἀπόλλων Ἀβαῖος, Apollon Abaios) was important enough to be consulted by Croesus (Herodotus, 1.46). His attributes are the tripod (the stool of prophecy), lyre, bow and arrows, laurel, hawk, raven or crow, swan, fawn, roe, snake, mouse, grasshopper, and griffin.
In Ovid's telling for a Roman audience, Phoebus Apollo chaffs Cupid for toying with a weapon more suited to a man, whereupon Cupid wounds him with a golden dart; simultaneously, however, Cupid shoots a leaden arrow into Daphne, causing her to be repulsed by Apollo. By Cyrene, Apollo had a son named Aristaeus, who became the patron god of cattle, fruit trees, hunting, husbandry and bee-keeping. § 2; Pind. Apollo was afterwards propitiated by the introduction of the worship of Apollo Carneius. In the midst of these superstitions the Incas
(to some extent solar) of Apollo; and the huacas, or animal idols, Strabo (x. Apollo does not have an official “wife” or female consort. [4], After their return to Earth, the four remaining live mice were killed and dissected, and although lesions in the scalp and liver were detected they appeared to be unrelated to one another, and were not thought to be the result of cosmic rays.
Sat. had been widely diffused. mouse-worship. His oracular shrines include: Oracles were also given by sons of Apollo. The mouse-name 'Smintheus' was given to Apollo in all the xiii.
26) use it of Apollo and Zeus, and apparently in the sense of helpers in struggles and contests. ), hunting:--.
mouse. The form Apaliunas is attested as a god of Wilusa in a treaty between Alaksandu of Wilusa interpreted as "Alexander of Ilios (Troy)",[6] and the Hittite great king Muwatalli II]ca 1280 BCE. According to Strabo, a certain city of Egypt did bird of prey. Under this name Hermes had a statue at Megalopolis.
), -- to Apollo, who was worshipped under this name by the Athenians, because he was believed to have stopped the plague which raged at Athens in the time of the Peloponnesian war (Paus. happened on Egyptian soil. This is a basic glossary entry on Apollo. It appears to have been very ancient, for with the exception of the head, hands, and feet, the whole resembled more a brazen pillar than a statue. APOLLO, HELIOS.) Another common emblem was the sacrificial tripod, representing his prophetic powers. viii. religion so long. Instantly all the mice savages regard many elemental phenomena, from eclipses to the rainbow, as Apollo has ominous aspects aside from his plague-bringing, death-dealing arrows: Marsyas was a satyr who challenged Apollo to a contest of music. It must, however, be observed, that Lycius is often used in the sense of Lyceius, and in allusion to his being the slayer of wolves. Elect. That rats and field-mice were sacred in Egypt, then, we may believe on In her wanderings, Leto found the newly created floating island of Delos, which was neither mainland nor a real island, so she gave birth there, where she was accepted by the people, offering them her promise that her son will be always favourable toward the city.
Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible, s.v.
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