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Lustratio
Ancient Greek and Roman purification ritual / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lustratio was an ancient Greek and ancient Roman purification ritual.[1][2] It included a procession and in some circumstances the sacrifice of a pig (sus), a ram (ovis), and a bull (taurus) (suovetaurilia).[3] The name is the source of English "lustration" (a purification).
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