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    The Iguvine Tablets, also known as the Eugubian Tablets or Eugubine Tables, are a series of seven bronze tablets from ancient Iguvium (modern Gubbio),...
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    1st centuries BC. The largest cache by far is the Iguvine Tablets, seven inscribed bronze tablets found in 1444 near the village of Scheggia or, according...
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    people are quoted for 8 times in the Iguvine Tablets. Their importance is confirmed not only by the Iguvine Tablets and Latin historians, and by the important...
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  • Portugal. A serious fire occurs at Old St Paul's Cathedral in London. The Iguvine Tablets are discovered at Gubbio, Italy. Stephen II of Moldavia takes as co-ruler...
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    important document of any of the Osco-Umbrian group of languages, the Iguvine Tablets, written in Umbrian at the turn of the 2nd and 1st centuries BC. The...
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  • Porta Pandana. A similarly named gate is mentioned in the Umbrian Iguvine Tablets (VIa 14): pertome Padellar. Varro connects the word with pandere, "to...
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    woodpecker referred to in the augural instructions on the early Italic Iguvine Tablets by the Umbrian word peiqu, a bird "very prominent in early Italic religion...
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    Dog sacrifice is found among other Italic peoples. According to the Iguvine Tablets, Oscans sacrificed an unblemished dog or puppy to the chthonic Hondus...
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    times, made famous for the discovery there in 1444 of the Iguvine Tablets, a set of bronze tablets that together constitute the largest surviving text in...
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  • deity Hule/Horse/Huřie who shows up a couple times in the Umbrian Iguvine Tablets. One of the evidences for his being a minor chthonic deity is his sacrifice...
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    are hard to distinguish. Mars is invoked as Grabovius in the Iguvine Tablets, bronze tablets written in Umbrian that record ritual protocols for carrying...
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    institution is Italic: the expressions pontis and pomperias found in the Iguvine Tablets may denote a group or division of five or by five. The pontifex would...
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    testified by archaeological excavations) as early as the Bronze Age. The Iguvine Tablets describe these Nahartes as a strong, numerous people and as the most...
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    languages, it is the one that is the best known, mainly because of the Iguvine Tablets. These languages were spoken in Samnium and in Campania, partly in...
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    paying regular dues would be admitted to the sanctuary. Tabula Bantina Iguvine Tablets Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tavola di Agnone. British Museum...
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    genitive singular, Umbrian: Di or Dei (Grabouie/Graboue), attested in the Iguvine Tablets, Paelignian: Ioviois (Pvclois) and Ioveis (Pvcles), interpreted as...
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    appears on a dedicatory cippus from Civita d'Antino, in the Umbrian Iguvine Tablets, and in inscriptions in the territories of the Paeligni, Vestini, and...
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    identification of Ceres with warlike, protective Umbrian deities named on the Iguvine Tablets, and Gantz' identification of Ceres as one of six figures shown on...
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    Stoles were already used in pre-Roman Italic religion. In the Umbrian Iguvine Tablets, a stole was used by an officiating priest during offering rituals...
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    contexts, as well as the faiths and rituals of ancient Italy, from the Iguvine Tablets to Ancient Roman religion. When Italy entered World War II (10 June...
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    88-8016-332-9 Giacomo Devoto, Le Tavole di Gubbio, Sansoni, 1977. Citing Iguvine Tablets The present-day Umbria-Marches border divides the ancient urban core...
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    may be a survival of a similar rite described in the pre-Christian Iguvine Tablets. The borough of Jessup, a suburb of Scranton, organized and presented...
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  • same for different gods like Heries Iunonis and Heres Martea. The Iguvine Tablets mention a ahtu iuvio and a ahtu marti, interpreted as Actui Iovio and...
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  • institution is Italic: the expressions pontis and pomperias found in the Iguvine Tablets may denote a group or division of five or by five. The pontifex would...
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    unclear: it may relate to the word for three (tres) or a cognate in the Iguvine Tablets referring to the community as a whole. Others say the word instead...
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  • Portugal. A serious fire occurs at Old St Paul's Cathedral in London. The Iguvine Tablets are discovered at Gubbio, Italy. Stephen II of Moldavia takes as co-ruler...
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  • that served as a ritual scapegoat at Iguvium, as described by the Iguvine Tablets. H.H. Scullard, Festivals and Ceremonies of the Roman Republic (Cornell...
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    may be a survival of a similar rite described in the pre-Christian Iguvine Tablets Biography portal Catholicism portal Saints portal Italy portal Saint...
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    identified with Jupiter Grabovius, a god mentioned many times in the Iguvine Tablets. Together with Mars Grabovius and Vofionus Grabovius he was part of...
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    display. Among the most treasured items in the museum are the bronze Iguvine Tablets, written in an Umbrian language that predates Latin. The museum also...
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