Thematic Bible: Ordure
Thematic Bible
Famine » Things eaten during » Ordure
The siege caused a great food shortage in the city. It was so severe that a donkey's head cost eighty pieces of silver, and half a pound of dove's dung cost five pieces of silver.
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Those used to feasting on delicate food are wasted in the streets. Those who as children were dressed in purple are stretched out on the dust.
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