Lampadomancy is a form of divination using an oil lamp or candle.1 It was used in ancient Egypt.2
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References
- Buckland, Raymond (2003). The fortune-telling book: the encyclopedia of divination and soothsaying. Visible Ink Press. p. 290. ISBN 1-57859-147-3.
- Pinch, Geraldine (1995). Magic in ancient Egypt. University of Texas Press. p. 80. ISBN 0-292-76559-2.
- Buckland, Raymond (2003). The fortune-telling book: the encyclopedia of divination and soothsaying. Visible Ink Press. p. 290. ISBN 1-57859-147-3.
- Brand, John; Ellis, Sir Henry; Halliwell-Phillipps, James Orchard (1849). Observations on the popular antiquities of Great Britain: chiefly illustrating the origin of our vulgar and provincial customs, ceremonies, and superstitions. Vol. 3. Bohn. p. 330.