Motif
calendar rite of instrument purification
calendar_rite_of_instrument_purification
A motif of the Sacred Time and Ritual Cycle family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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roman
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Fasti LIBER II. / NOTES: / LIBER III. / NOTES:; lines 6684-6718 confidence: high
The last day of the Quinquatrus, the Kalends of April, was the Tubilustrum; Varro and Festus say trumpets were purified in the Atrium Sutorium; another Tubilustrum on X Kal. Jun. was to Vulcan.
The Tubilustrum is described as a calendar rite in which trumpets were purified at a named place.
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