Glossary
Sidebar to: Before Tea Leaves: Divination in Ancient Babylonia
astrology: study of heavenly bodies
teratoscopy: study of freak births among humans and animals
oneiromancy: divination based on dreams
libanomancy: study of incense offered to deities
aleuromancy: study of flour offered to deities
lecanomancy: study of oil offered to deities
extispicy: study of entrails of sacrificial sheep
psephomancy: divination based on pebbles
belomancy: study of arrows
hepatoscopy: study of animal livers
cledomancy: divination by a chance word
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