Libation Bowl

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The libation bowl formalizes liquid offering to gods or dead. It pours gratitude, atonement, and petition into shared ground.

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Alcestis cover

Alcestis

Euripides

438 BCE

Greek

Saturnalia cover

Saturnalia

Macrobius

430 CE

Roman

Lugalbanda in the Mountain Cave cover

Lugalbanda in the Mountain Cave

Anonymous

2000-1800 BCE

Mesopotamian, Sumerian