
The infamous Voodoo doll is not really Voodoo but instead…
The infamous Voodoo doll is not really Voodoo but instead was very commonly used by Romans and also Egyptians.
Defixiones or curses, using lead tablets, dolls etc to have revenge against enemies etc
The “Lex Cornelia de sicariis et veneficiis” was a law promulgated in the year 81 b.C. by the Roman Dictator Lucius Cornelius Silla to condamn to deportation and confiscation of all properties all those “pigmentarii” that were selling plants and items connected to dangerous and baneful witchcraft.
Nonetheless it didn’t stop…on the contrary…