Picture No | 10057317 |
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Description | LUSTRATING AN OX |
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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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Source | unnamed artist in Ephemeridum Germanicorum, circa 1670 (German scientific journal in Latin) |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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