[DOC] [TLE] Haruspex - Wikipedia [PAR] In the religion of Ancient Rome, a haruspex was a person trained to practice a 
form of divination called haruspicy (haruspicina) the inspection of the entrails (
exta), hence also extispicy (extispicium) of sacrificed animals, especially the 
livers of sacrificed ... Haruspicy was part of a larger study of organs for the sake of 
divination,... [DOC] [TLE] Haruspication - Predicting the Future by Inspecting the Entrails of an ... [PAR] Haruspication - Predicting the Future by Inspecting the Entrails of an Animal ... 
animals sacrificed to please the gods would be cut open and their entrails 
examined ... He would inspect the organs like liver, intestines, stomach and 
spleen for ... was one of the most commonly practiced forms of divination in 
ancient Rome but... [DOC] [TLE] Hepatoscopy: Liver Consultation in Babylonia, Greece, and Etruria ... [PAR] It naturally follows that the gods punished humanity by bringing some form of ... 
The Mesopotamians did not differ from other ancient civilizations in this ... 
Lecanomancy11 was the study of the patterns made by oil when poured onto 
water. ..... to Greek hieroscopy (examination of hierasigns left in the organs of 
sacrificial... [DOC] [TLE] Hepatoscopy - Revolvy [PAR] In the religion of Ancient Rome , a haruspex (plural haruspices ; also called 
aruspex ) ... ( exta ), hence also extispicy (extispicium) of sacrificed animals , 
especially the livers of ... the will of the gods by examining the livers of carefully 
selected sheep. ... Haruspicy was part of a larger study of organs for the sake of 
divination,... [DOC] [TLE] Haruspices - Revolvy [PAR] In the religion of Ancient Rome , a haruspex (plural haruspices ; also called 
aruspex ) ... from the liver is also known by the Greek term hepatoscopy (also 
hepatomancy ). ... the will of the gods by examining the livers of carefully selected 
sheep. ... or in the organs of sacrificed animals, to tell them things about a 
patient's illness. [DOC] [TLE] Mapping the Entrails: The Practice of Greek Hepatoscopy - JStor [PAR] hepatoscopy, like other ancient divination systems, was fundamentally ... of 
sacrificial animal entrails generally and through interpretation of the signs on 
animal livers could occur together, with the liver being examined ... Greek 
sources, which accords with the organ's longstanding importance ...... is then 
made explicit. [DOC] [TLE] Divination and Interpretation of Signs in the Ancient World [PAR] Physiognomy in Ancient mesopotamia and Beyond: From Practice to ... all 
ancient cultures. .... the mesopotamian system of sign interpretation, the portent 
which predicted, ..... mesopotamians reacted to some evil omens as they were 
unfavorable judgments made by ... side of the sacrificial animal's parts under 
examination. [DOC] [TLE] Ancient Maya Predicted 1991 Solar Eclipse | Mayan Astronomers [PAR] Jan 8, 2013 ... Pre-Columbian Mayan astronomers accurately predicted ... 7), details a series of 
impressive observations made by Mayan astronomers pre-16th century. ... 
eclipse to within a day in 1991, centuries after the Mayan civilization had ended. 
... Venus and other planets appeared in the night sky on certain days. [DOC] [TLE] 1. Defining Homeric Sacrifice - Center for Hellenic Studies [PAR] The lack of an official or written protocol for ancient Greek ritual, coupled with the 
vast ... Libations poured and prayers made in conjunction with sacrifices will be ... 
[3] In the Odyssey sacrifice becomes a symbol of cultivation and civilization, the 
.... bard, postulated by some scholars as a defining feature of oral composition. [DOC] [TLE] Words and People - The Ark Before Noah: Decoding the Story of the ... [PAR] Without some bilingual prompt of this kind, cuneiform would probably have ... 
century that Sumerian was not a real language at all, but a sort of code made up 
by the ..... Scholars and historians like to stress the remoteness of ancient culture, 
and ..... liver (hepatoscopy) or sometimes the other organs (extispicy) of a 
sacrificed... [DOC] [TLE] 157392895X - BookKnit - Lycaeum [PAR] In the ancient Sumerian, Babylonian, Hittite, Greek, and Roman cultures, ..... 
Perform the "sacrifice" ritual, using some of ancient Etruscan words when

Question: Some ancient cultures made predictions by hepatoscopy, examining this organ of a sacrificed lamb
Answer: Liver