Rumina

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In

numinous
entity.

Rumina's temple was near the Ficus Ruminalis, the fig tree at the foot of the Palatine Hill where Romulus and Remus were raised by a she-wolf. Milk, rather than the typical wine, was offered as a sacrifice at this temple. In AD 58, the tree started to die, which was interpreted as a bad omen.

See also

References

  1. ^ Rumina in William Smith, A dictionary of greek and roman antiquities III, London, Murray, 1895.
  2. ^ "Family, Parenting, Pet and Lifestyle Tips That Bring Us Closer Together | LittleThings.com". littlethings.com. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  • Hammond, N.G.L. & Scullard, H.H. (Eds.) (1970). The Oxford Classical Dictionary (p. 940). Oxford: Oxford University Press. .
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