"altar" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The discovery of temple altars and corpulent human representations suggests that some type of cult existed on the islands of Malta and Gozo in prehistory.
- The distance between the temple altar and the waterfall, furthermore, was exactly one five thousandth of the equatorial axis or, measured in standard bars, three thousand one hundred and twenty-five - or five raised to the power of five.
- Paoul had also been told that the temple altar, suspended as it were between heaven and earth, was exactly one fifth of this height above sea level.
- When conquered people were not sacrificed on temple altars, the males of conquered nations were often demoted to the status of women.
- An impressive large-scale re-creation of a temple altar in the show's first gallery, for example, includes spoons for ladling holy water over statues, which are also anointed with sandalwood paste and colored powders.
- He had to gather water everyday, he had to cook for all the monks, clean up and take care of the temple altars.
- Obverse design: temple altar found in the Mnajdra, a megalithic temple complex in Malta (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
- The head of Antenociticus and the temple altars, formerly displayed at the Museum of Antiquities at Newcastle University, can now be seen at the Great North Museum in the same city of Newcastle.
- Those who could afford to do so led animals for sacrifice at the temple altars, and one could hear the lowing of cattle and the cry of sheep.
- But whether a warrior died on the battlefield or on a temple altar, his was accounted a Flowery Death, honorable to himself and satisfying to the gods.
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