OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation · J199
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An offering of liquid, such as wine, poured out in honour of a god.
Revise: RomeWorshippers crown themselves with leaves, offer wine and pray; Evander himself wears poplar leaves, and the participants pour a joyful libation.
- Revise: Greece
- Revise: Ovid’s Metamorphoses: Heroes and Transformation
A liquid offering poured out to honour a deity, such as the wine Hercules pours onto an altar.
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- Revise: Virgil’s Aeneid
- Revise: Decorative objects and their creation
A liquid offering poured out in a religious ceremony.
- Revise: Burial customs and structures
A liquid offering poured out as part of a religious or funerary ceremony.
- Revise: Cultural Context and Ancient Audience Responses
A religious offering in which liquid, commonly wine, is poured out in honour of a deity.