Aion (mytologi)
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Aion i grekisk mytologi, eller Eon i romersk mytologi, var (i synnerhet orfisk religion och senantik religion) en personifikation av evigheten och tiden. Hans exakta släktförhållanden varierade mellan olika teogonier.[1]
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Referenser
- ^ Zuntz, Günther (1992). AIΩN in der Literatur der Kaiserzeit (in German). Verlag der Osterreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. ISBN 3700119666.
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Aion mosaic Glyptothek Munich W504.jpg
Central part of a large floor mosaic, from a Roman villa in Sentinum (now known as Sassoferrato, in Marche, Italy), ca. 200–250 C.E. Aion, the god of eternity, is standing inside a celestial sphere decorated with zodiac signs. Sitting in front of him is the mother-earth goddess, Tellus (the Roman counterpart of Gaia) with her four children, who possibly represent the four seasons.
Central part of a large floor mosaic, from a Roman villa in Sentinum (now known as Sassoferrato, in Marche, Italy), ca. 200–250 C.E. Aion, the god of eternity, is standing inside a celestial sphere decorated with zodiac signs. Sitting in front of him is the mother-earth goddess, Tellus (the Roman counterpart of Gaia) with her four children, who possibly represent the four seasons.