Ceremony One That Is Taken Up In An Ancient City Crossword Clue

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	noun • ancient city to the southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius
	28%	8		Wholesale slaughter in ancient city following religious ceremony
	noun • the savage and excessive killing of many people verb • kill a large number of people indiscriminately
	24%	9		Go after drug taken in polytheistic ceremony
	noun • a rich and spectacular ceremony • an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes

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	Clue	Source
1	Conveyance with horse taken from ancient city The Guardian Cryptic - 11 Mar 2019	The Guardian Cryptic / 11 Mar 2019
2	From the Greek for “close the eyes”, an ancient secret ceremony witnessed only by the initiated; an old word for a craft or a trade guild; an enigmatic person or thing; or, a novel, play etc based on a puzzling crime Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 04 Mar 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 04 Mar 2023
3	Go after drug taken in polytheistic ceremony The Guardian Cryptic - 21 Oct 2015	The Guardian Cryptic / 21 Oct 2015
4	Not having taken part in a Christian naming ceremony
5	Terribly irate going round ancient city in ancient country The Guardian Everyman - 03 Jul 2005	The Guardian Everyman / 03 Jul 2005
6	Vows taken in a traditional Indian ceremony
7	Wholesale slaughter in ancient city following religious ceremony The Guardian Everyman - 19 Oct 2008	The Guardian Everyman / 19 Oct 2008

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