Fun workshop (ages 7-11)
Need to find a job, name a baby or declare war on a neighboring nation? The Romans didn't toss a coin for these decisions - they almost did. But make no mistake: reading the future in the flight of birds, the entrails of animals or the smoke that makes you soar is serious business. To mock it would be a bad omen.
Need to find a job, name a baby or declare war on a neighboring nation? The Romans didn't toss a coin for these decisions - they almost did. But make no mistake: reading the future in the flight of birds, the entrails of animals or the smoke that makes you soar is serious business. To mock it would be a bad omen.
