Assertion: covenant | /r/MadeOf | official
Facets:
value: in the ancient world
type: LOCATION
value: by cutting open a dove
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: We know that the covenant was unilateral because, in the ancient world, a covenant would be made official by cutting open a dove or a ram or some other animal or animals, and placing them on the ground so that both parties involved in the covenant could walk between the pieces.