Assertion: astrology | /r/CapableOf | take its place
Facets:
value: in babylon
type: LOCATION
value: in assyria
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In Babylon as well as in Assyria as a direct offshoot of Babylonian culture, astrology takes its place as one of the two chief means at the disposal of the priests (who were called bare or "inspectors") for ascertaining the will and intention of the gods, the other being through the inspection of the livers of sacrificial animals (see omen).