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Three permanent ''auguracula'' existed within Rome itself; on the citadel<ref>''Auguraculum'' on the citadel: [http://staging.digitalaugustanrome.org/records/read/d208f9d0-de97-7b7c-d454-124cf7a9d63a Article at "Digital Augustan Rome"]</ref>, on the Palatine and on the Quirinal<ref>''Auguraculum'' on the Quirinal: Varro, ''Lingua Latina'', Book V</ref>. ''Auguracula'' were also established in other cities and in military camps.  
 
Three permanent ''auguracula'' existed within Rome itself; on the citadel<ref>''Auguraculum'' on the citadel: [http://staging.digitalaugustanrome.org/records/read/d208f9d0-de97-7b7c-d454-124cf7a9d63a Article at "Digital Augustan Rome"]</ref>, on the Palatine and on the Quirinal<ref>''Auguraculum'' on the Quirinal: Varro, ''Lingua Latina'', Book V</ref>. ''Auguracula'' were also established in other cities and in military camps.  
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*[http://aespa.revistas.csic.es/index.php/aespa/article/viewArticle/4 El auguraculum de la Colonia Tárraco: Sedes inaugurationis coloniae Tarraco] (PDF, Spanish) Archivo Español de Arqueología, Vol 79 (2006):69-87
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An auguraculum (plural: auguracula), is a space in and from which the auspices were taken. The augurs were responsible for creating and inaugurating the auguracula.

Three permanent auguracula existed within Rome itself; on the citadel[1] , on the Palatine and on the Quirinal[2] . Auguracula were also established in other cities and in military camps.

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  1. Auguraculum on the citadel: Article at "Digital Augustan Rome"
  2. Auguraculum on the Quirinal: Varro, Lingua Latina, Book V

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