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| Picture No | 10194425 |
| Date | BCE |
| Description | Summer Solstice |
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Fires were lit at solstices and equinoxes by the ancient Germans : the fires cured their ailments, and the ashes scattered in the fields ensured fertility.
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| Source | Liebig card in series767 'Coutumes des anciens Germains issued in 1904 5 of 6 |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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