Hodie est a.d. XIII Kal. Iun. 2772 AUC ~ 28 Mounichion in the third year of the 699th Olympiad
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- [BMCR] Joseph Roisman, Michael Edwards, Lycurgus: against Leocrates. Clarendon ancient history series. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2019.
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Today on the Etruscan Brontoscopic Calendar:
If it thunders today, it portends prosperity for those in the East, but the opposite for those in the West.
… adapted from the text and translation of:
Jean MacIntosh Turfa, The Etruscan Brontoscopic Calendar, in Nancy Thomson de Grummond and Erika Simon (eds.), The Religion of the Etruscans. University of Texas Press, 2006. (Kindle edition)
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