11. Later, the temple housed votive offerings , and was surrounded by a settlement. 12. Presumably the pilgrims deposited their votive offerings on the wall before beginning the rounds. 13. A deliberately incomplete abecedarium found at Hymettos in Attica may have been a votive offering . 14. This story serves to underscore the importance of votive offerings and sacrifice in religious tradition. 15. It is believed that they were " votive offerings " brought from the lower valleys. 16. Bracelets became part of the objects that Dacians selected as votive offerings deposited outside settlements. 17. On separate occasions the church became a centre of votive offerings , similar to 1774. 18. The Etruscans would throw bronze statuettes into the lake as a form of votive offering . 19. Official documents and inscriptions recording votive offerings made by Newar traders have been found in Lhasa. 20. The Sanctuary keeps many votive offerings .
