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LUSTRATING AN OX

A Roman priest lustrates an ox - anoints it with holy water to make it spiritually clean - before slitting its throat as an appropriate gift to the gods

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Picture No
10057317
Media ID
48898301
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
unnamed artist in Ephemeridum Germanicorum, circa 1670 (German scientific journal in Latin)

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