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Olympian Zeus   /oʊlˈɪmpiən zus/   Listen
Olympian Zeus

noun
1.
A seated statue of the supreme god of ancient Greek mythology created for the temple at Olympia; the statue was 40 feet tall and rested on a base that was 12 feet high.





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... him out of the public treasury for its decoration. Rewarded for his work by calumny and banishment, he resolved to make a finer statue than his Athene, and executed one for the temple of Elis, that of the Olympian Zeus, which was considered one of the ...
— Peace • Aristophanes


Words linked to "Olympian Zeus" :   Seven Wonders of the World, Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, statue


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