(urth) vanished people=Hieros

[David Stockhoff]

On 11/12/2011 5:42 PM, Nick Lee wrote:
> Jeff Wilson:
>
>     Apollo not a hunter? God of the bow, stalker and slayer of the python,
>     tracker of stolen cattle, stalker and taker of infant Hermes,
>     relentless
>     pursuer of Daphne, co-stalker and co-slayer of Niobe's children,
>     cast in
>     bronze at his Pompeii temple in the same archery pose as his hunting
>     goddess twin sister's bronze at her Pompeii temple? That
>     Apollo-not-a-hunter?
>
>
> You may be overstating your point. Apollo's the god of archery. Wikipedia is as far as you need to go to find that out. Also, when *I* searched for Apollo+Hunter, this was the first link:
> http://www.infoplease.com/cig/mythology/night-hunters-artemis-apollo.html

Nope, no hunting there, Just this:

Both siblings would become associated with the skill of archery, and 
they enjoyed hunting together.

It's definitely a secondary characteristic. But so are boobs.