Rome - Sacrifices - Kill Flashcards
1
Q
What would the priest sprinkle on the animals head and why?
A
Mola salsa
So it would nod, as it was important the animal agreed to be sacrificed
2
Q
What would the popa do to the animal?
A
Strike the animal on the head to stun it
3
Q
What would the cultrarius do the animal?
A
Slit its throat
4
Q
What was important about how the animal died?
A
It had to die in a single blow