Consultation horoscopique, divination, jeu, oracles ludiques ? Autour de la Tabula Bianchini
The “Tabula Bianchini”, discovered on Mount Aventine in Rome and now kept in the Louvre Museum, is one of the tools that astrologers used to establish horoscopes. In 1931 Wilhelm Gundel proposed a ludic hypothesis regarding the use of the “Tabula”. We will revisit his commentary, relating it to othe...
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| description | The “Tabula Bianchini”, discovered on Mount Aventine in Rome and now kept in the Louvre Museum, is one of the tools that astrologers used to establish horoscopes. In 1931 Wilhelm Gundel proposed a ludic hypothesis regarding the use of the “Tabula”. We will revisit his commentary, relating it to other ludic objects that may have had astrological use, including graffiti consisting of an eight-part circle and a rock crystal icosahedron. The analysis will make it possible to underline the existing links between the sphere of play, astrology and divination, so frequent in ancient literature. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-e1ca13458ea84547ae933c2ebd6be5072025-08-19T20:45:30ZfraPresses universitaires du MidiPallas0031-03872272-76392022-10-0111947349010.4000/pallas.25389Consultation horoscopique, divination, jeu, oracles ludiques ? Autour de la Tabula BianchiniFabio SpadiniThe “Tabula Bianchini”, discovered on Mount Aventine in Rome and now kept in the Louvre Museum, is one of the tools that astrologers used to establish horoscopes. In 1931 Wilhelm Gundel proposed a ludic hypothesis regarding the use of the “Tabula”. We will revisit his commentary, relating it to other ludic objects that may have had astrological use, including graffiti consisting of an eight-part circle and a rock crystal icosahedron. The analysis will make it possible to underline the existing links between the sphere of play, astrology and divination, so frequent in ancient literature.http://journals.openedition.org/pallas/25389astrological TabletOracle of the Palm treeTabula BianchiniFatalismDivinationPGM |
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| title | Consultation horoscopique, divination, jeu, oracles ludiques ? Autour de la Tabula Bianchini |
| title_full | Consultation horoscopique, divination, jeu, oracles ludiques ? Autour de la Tabula Bianchini |
| title_fullStr | Consultation horoscopique, divination, jeu, oracles ludiques ? Autour de la Tabula Bianchini |
| title_full_unstemmed | Consultation horoscopique, divination, jeu, oracles ludiques ? Autour de la Tabula Bianchini |
| title_short | Consultation horoscopique, divination, jeu, oracles ludiques ? Autour de la Tabula Bianchini |
| title_sort | consultation horoscopique divination jeu oracles ludiques autour de la tabula bianchini |
| topic | astrological Tablet Oracle of the Palm tree Tabula Bianchini Fatalism Divination PGM |
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