"altar" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The votive altars containing this dedications frequently present three holes for gifts or sacrifices.
- In the digs, besides the Roman spring complex, a votive altar was unearthed.
- Findings include inscribed stone votive altars and sepulchral monuments richly decorated with plant and figures.
- It was surrounded by votive altars and the pedestal of statues.
- It remained there until at least the early 3rd century, when it is attested by a votive altar dedicated in 213-6.
- The side, or votive altars are similarly constructed.
- It was still there in the 3rd century, the time of its last roughly datable inscription, a votive altar at Magnis (Carvoran, Northumbria).
- They were worshipped all over the Roman world with votive altars with inscriptions, which remained after the Romans were gone.
- Also important are dedications of votive altars by military personnel, which shed light on the dedicator's religious beliefs.
- The votive altar has now disappeared.
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