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Votive Objects

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Divinity Atlas. "Votive Objects." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://www.divinityatlas.com/subcategories/sacredobject/votive-objects.

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Divinity Atlas. (n.d.). Votive Objects. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://www.divinityatlas.com/subcategories/sacredobject/votive-objects

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@misc{divinityatlas-votive-objects,
  author = {Divinity Atlas},
  title = {Votive Objects},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.divinityatlas.com/subcategories/sacredobject/votive-objects},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

An object offered or dedicated in fulfilment of a vow or in petition for a favour, typically left at a shrine or sacred site rather than kept by the person who offered it. This distinguishes a votive object from a devotional object, which remains in the owner's possession and use.

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1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category Tree

Divinity Atlas Directory Prose, First Edition Category Descriptions

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