Diagram of Sacrifice & Haruspex: Religion & The City: Temples: Classical Civilization: GCSE (9:1) | Quizlet

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11 Terms

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ribbon

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the animal is decorated with these, and sometimes also garlands, to mark it as special

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axe or wooden rod

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used by the popa to stun the animal

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priest

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directs the sacrifice

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mola salsa

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mixture of flour and salt that is sprinkled on the animal's head

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water-bearer

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This participant carries the water for purification.

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musician

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music was part of the procession. This man is playing the double-flute.

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pontifex

the priest who led the ceremony

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toga

The robe worn by ancient Romans. During the ceremony, they would be used to cover the heads of those in attendance.

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cultrarius

The person who killed the animal by slitting its throat

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haruspex

The priest who would inspect the entrails of the sacrificed animal to read for omens

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omens

signs sent from the gods to indicate their will