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O.5.17-18

The final triad opens with an invocation to the third deity of the ode, Zeus Soter. He is explicitly localized in Olympia, inhabiting the hill of Kronos and honoring the wide-flowi ... Continue reading

Nemean 7.1-90

... t in some ways from the cults of these heroes in other places, since ancient Greek rituals of hero cult were distinctly epichoric, that is, local and localized. A central idea in thi ... Continue reading