-
haruspex was a
person trained to
practise a form of
divination called haru****y, the
inspection of the
entrails of
sacrificed animals,
especially the...
- were
increasingly woven into the
magistracies of the
cursus honorum.
Haru****y was also used in
public cult,
under the
supervision of the
augur or presiding...
-
definition of
augury broadened to
include other forms of divination.
Haru****y —the
examination of
animal entrails—was
learned from the Etruscans. The...
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being through the
inspection of the
livers of
sacrificial animals (see
haru****y).
There is
speculation that
astrology of some form
appeared in the Sumerian...
-
treatises on
divination (De
augurio privato and De extis, the
latter covering haru****y) and the
interpretation of
dreams (De somniis). The
literary historian...
- are
detailed on the
Piacenza Liver, a
bronze model of a
liver used for
haru****y.
These inscriptions have been
transcribed as Tin Cilens, Tin Θuf and Tinś...
-
ancient Etruria and Rome, the
usual variety of
divination from
entrails was
haru****y (performed by a haruspex), in
which the
sacrifice was an animal. "Clyde...
- showers, comets, and sun dogs,
alongside earthquakes,
aberrant births,
haru****y, and sweating, crying, or
bleeding statues.
After the
alleged Kenneth...
- will
could be
discerned by
priests and magistrates,
trained in augury,
haru****y,
oracles and the
interpretation of omens. The gods were
thought to communicate...
- Piacenza, a
bronze model of a
liver marked for the
Etruscan practice of
haru****y. She is
placed in
House 13.[citation needed]
Nancy Thomson De Grummond...
