Ukutuula amalambo ya nama kwali ukwacindama sana mu kusefya ukwalecitika mu matempele ya baGriki na bena Roma. Lelo tabalepwisha ukulya inama shonse isho baletuula amalambo. Inama ishaleshalako mu matempele ya basenshi baleshitwala pa maliketi mu kushitisha. Icitabo ca Idol Meat in Corinth citila: “Limo bashimapepo . . . babeta ukuti aba kwipika nangu abashitisha inama. Pa nama balebapeela nga baipaya isha kutuula amalambo, e po balefumya isha kushitisha pa maliketi.”

Kanshi te nama shonse baleshitisha pa maliketi ishaleshala kuli shilya balebomfya pa kusefya ukwaleba mu matempele. Ilyo bashulile apali maliketi baleshitishishapo inama mu musumba wa Pompeii (ici Latini, macellum), balisangile amafupa ya mpaanga. Uwasambilila sana Henry J. Cadbury, atile ifi filanga ukuti “inama baleshitisha shaleba ishituntulu nelyo baleshipaila mu macellum e lyo shimbi shaleipailwa limo nelyo shali sha kutuula amalambo pe tempele.”

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Icikope icilelanga baletuula ilambo lya nama, mu ma 500 B.C.E.

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Musée du Louvre, Paris