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of the Arvals. Their rudimentary technique suggests the great antiquity of the religious traditions associated with them. After conducting their rites, the Arval priests opened the door to the temple, and cast the
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shifted function to hold cremated remains for entombment, a practice of
Etruscan as well as Italic burials. The remains of those of modest means might be contained in earthenware
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had a flat bottom for resting on a hot surface, though it might also be placed directly on logs or coals in rustic cookery. The kitchen reconstructed at the
623:(Oxford: Clarendon Press 1982, 1985 printing), p. 1246; David Noy, "'Half-Burnt on an Emergency Pyre': Roman Cremations Which Went Wrong",
498:, or both. The mallet is not a regular attribute of Silvanus, and may be borrowed from the Celtic mallet god sometimes identified with
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is a generic word for a cooking pot, such as would be used for vegetables, porridge, pulse and such. The 1st-century BC scholar
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that manifested divine displeasure: the official presiding over the sacrifice himself poured the cooking liquid out of the
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in order to inspect the remaining entrails, which were intact except for the mysteriously liquified liver.
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is a vessel distinguished by its rounded "belly", typically with no or small handles or at times with
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with the sides flattened out more broadly. It was a word of ordinary usage, and does not appear in
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of varying shapes in a reconstruction of a Roman kitchen; top shelf, and on the rack over the fire
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and boiled, or in oldest times on a spit and roasted, as part of the "cuisine" of sacrifice. The
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and cooked. Examples of these earthenware pots have been uncovered by archaeologists in the
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776:(University of Chicago Press, 1992, from the French edition of 1981), p. 79.
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was one of the characteristic implements of sacrifice, and appears in
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gives an "absurd" etymology that derives the word for vegetables,
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at the lip, and made within a Roman sphere of influence; the term
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would be used primarily to cook or store food, hence the word "
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Cultural Development in Northwestern Lucania c. 600–274 BC
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of the victims used in their sacrifices were placed in an
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were used for funerary purposes from earliest times. In
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or cauldron, which hung over the fire from chains, the
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The Cult of
Silvanus: A Study in Roman Folk Religion
442:of priests dating from Rome's archaic period. The
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315:might be placed with the body in the tomb as
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407:. The vessel is mentioned, for instance, in
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539:(Cambridge University Press, 1975), p. 176.
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335:inscription. From the 3rd century BC (
331:decorated with a pair of horses and a
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482:The name of the woodland god
403:as such, particularly in the
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27:Squat, rounded pot or jar
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321:necropolis
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763:, p. 179.
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675:Isidore,
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640:, p. 176.
415:prodigium
391:were the
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283:set on a
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63:(archaic
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506:See also
500:Sucellus
488:province
484:Silvanus
357:ollarium
333:Faliscan
178:Sucellus
135:Etruscan
115:typology
44:Sucellus
759:White,
707:White,
696:Martial
690:White,
681:20.8.1.
662:Varro,
649:White,
636:White,
591:at the
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401:reliefs
277:Pompeii
232:ebullit
214:, from
184:Cookery
170:culture
147:Italian
127:volutes
111:cuisine
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393:victim
306:Italic
285:tripod
256:, and
254:Horace
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240:as an
237:patera
212:holera
139:Gallic
121:, the
91:chytra
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573:χύτρα
457:ollae
432:Ollae
353:ollae
349:Ollae
313:ollae
302:Ollae
275:from
265:aenum
208:olera
204:Varro
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81:Greek
76:aulla
65:Latin
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