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The 9 pages that link to Votive offering, each with the reason it gives.

• PilgrimageRelated: Pilgrims may leave offerings to mark petitions, gratitude, or fulfilled vows.

• AltarpieceRelated: Donors sometimes commissioned altarpieces as offerings tied to prayers or vows.

• SacrificeRelated: Votive gifts show how offerings can express promises or gratitude without being destroyed.

• Animal sacrificeRelated: Animal sacrifice can serve as a votive gift made in response to a vow.

• AltarBroader topic: Votive gifts may be placed on or near altars as lasting signs of devotion.

• Fertility riteRelated: Offerings can ask divine powers for children, healthy livestock, or successful crops.

• Neolithic religionRelated: Carefully placed objects may mark ritual acts, though their purpose can be difficult to identify.

• Punic religionNarrower topic: Votive offerings are a widespread ritual form visible throughout Punic sacred sites.

• Religion in ancient RomeRelated: Vows connected requests for divine help to promised acts of worship.