@AdmiralHip right, I was more wondering about pre-Roman Rome, as it were. Everybody starts somewhere.
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@civilwarbore religion changes, but ritual doesn't. So gods might change, but the places of worship, rituals, etc. remain generally the same1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @AdmiralHip
@AdmiralHip Yes! C.f. British barrows & henges built on/in Neolithic enclosures. Then groves. Then freakin Romans.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@civilwarbore oh man there is this great site in Greece. It's a place of a Church now, but it's been a religious site for SO LONG.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @AdmiralHip
@civilwarbore thing is bout the site is that it's possible it was a place of human sacrifice. not much written about it though.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@AdmiralHip oh man. I always want to quiz cultures about human sacrifice. Were they messengers? Servants? Gifts? All of the above? Some?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@civilwarbore same. It's probably a mix I suspect. I know it is for the Norse.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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Replying to @AdmiralHip
@civilwarbore anyway my dear I must be off to bed. Early rise tomorrow and off to a thesis meeting.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@AdmiralHip bedtime here too! Hope your kidneys straighten out, dream of bloody sacrifice!1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@civilwarbore I'll make a sacrifice to Badb to bring death to my foes aka kidney stones
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