n.
In ancient Greece, the leather cloak or breastplate associated with Zeus .
It was worn most prominently by Zeus's daughter Athena (whose aegis bore the head of Medusa ) but occasionally also by other gods (e.g., Apollo in the Iliad ).
n.
In ancient Greece, the leather cloak or breastplate associated with Zeus .
It was worn most prominently by Zeus's daughter Athena (whose aegis bore the head of Medusa ) but occasionally also by other gods (e.g., Apollo in the Iliad ).
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia. Краткая энциклопедия Британика. 2012