Rome: The Lemuria Flashcards
1
Q
When was the Lemuria ?
A
There’s days in May 9,11 and 13
2
Q
What was permitted during the festival ?
A
Marriage
Temples were closed
No official business was allowed
3
Q
What did the Lemuria aim to do
A
Ward off evil spirits
4
Q
What did people do ?
A
Clean their hands in spring water, take some black beans and throw them
