ε3015Ἑρκεῖος Ζεύς
Zeus Herkeios
[Meaning Zeus] for whom altars are set up in the courtyard inside a fence [herkos]; for they used to call the enclosure-wall a e(/rkos. Those who had a Zeus Herkeios had a share in the constitution. A e(rki/on [was] the…
Ἑρκεῖος Ζεύς· ᾧ βωμοὶ ἐντὸς ἕρκους ἐν τῇ αὐλῇ ἵδρυνται· τὸν γὰρ περίβολον ἕρκος ἔλεγον. μετῆν δὲ τῆς πολιτείας, οἷς εἴη Ζεὺς Ἑρκεῖος. Ἑρκίον δὲ τὸ περίφραγμα τῆς αὐλῆς, ἢ ἡ τοῦ…
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