提 要：不管是在古希腊的宗教、神话还是文献中，波塞冬都是一位重要的角色。他的宗教职能、神话地位和文学形象，很大程度是由荷马史诗所奠定。波塞冬在荷马史诗中频繁出现，是其中重要角色之一。然而荷马史诗并未清晰介绍和归纳波塞冬的基本形象。本文指出，荷马史诗中的波塞冬既表现出神性的一面，但更多的是人性的一面，这暗示波塞冬的原型是一位世俗君主。

关键词：荷马史诗 波塞冬 形象 原型 影响

Title:On Poseidon’s Image inHomeric Epics

Author:Zhu Yijian, Lecturer, School of History and Culture, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250100, China.

Abstract:Poseidon was an important role in religion, myth and literature of ancient Greece. His religious functions, status in mythical image in literature were mainly established byHomeric Epics. Poseidon doesn’t only appear frequently in theHomericsbut also influences the development of the plots directly; therefore, he could be seen as one of the most important gods in theEpics. ButHomeric Epicsdo not introduce his basic image clearly. InHomeric Epics, Poseidon carries the deity and humanity aspect of the figure, and the latter was emphasized, which implied his archetype was a mortal wanax.

Key words:Homeric Epics Poseidon image archetype influence