Divining the Etruscan world: the brontoscopic calendar and religious practice
The Etruscan Brontoscopic Calendar is a rare document of omens foretold by thunder. It long lay hidden, embedded in a Greek translation within a Byzantine treatise from the age of Justinian. The first complete English translation of the Brontoscopic Calendar, this book provides an understanding of E...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2012.
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Etruscans
/ Thunder
/ Divination
/ Calendar
/ Religion
B John, Lydus 490-559, De ostentis |
| Further subjects: | B
Omens
B Etruscans Religion B Astronomy, Greek B Lydus, Johannes Laurentius (490-approximately 565) De ostentis B Etruscans ; Religion B Calendar, Greek B Lydus, Johannes Laurentius ; 490-approximately 565 ; De ostentis B Lydus, Johannes Laurentius, 490-ca. 565 De ostentis B Etruscans Religion |
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