Divination Methods of the World
Divination Methods Of The World is a structured culture dataset with 15 entries. Its fields include Method, Origin, Tool. The source values are preserved as a structured reference table.
Every row is shown below and is also available as CSV, JSON, or Excel.
Dataset details
- Table scope
- All 15 rows
- Fields
- 5 columns
- Source
- Community curated
- Data updated
- Apr 9, 2026
Included fields: Method, Origin, Tool, Era of Origin, Description.
The table contains every record in this dataset; the same records are available in each download format.
Preview observations
No reliable range or grouping can be calculated from the loaded rows without interpreting the source data.
Useful for
- Comparing Method, Origin, and Tool across culture entries
- Building reference tables, charts, or analyses from 15 downloadable records
Method↕ | Origin↕ | Tool↕ | Era of Origin↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
Tarot | Italy / France | 78-card deck | 15th century |
I Ching | China | Yarrow stalks or three coins | c. 1000 BCE |
Runes | Northern Europe | Elder Futhark rune stones | 2nd century CE |
Palmistry | India | Lines on the palm | c. 3000 BCE |
Western astrology | Mesopotamia | Natal chart | 2nd millennium BCE |
Vedic astrology (Jyotish) | India | Sidereal chart | c. 1500 BCE |
Bazi (Four Pillars) | China | Chinese calendar chart | Tang Dynasty |
Scrying | Mediterranean | Mirror, crystal ball, bowl | Ancient Egypt |
Geomancy | Sahara, Arab world | Dots in sand or paper | 9th century CE |
Tasseography | China, Middle East | Tea leaves or coffee grounds | 17th century |
Ifa | Yoruba, West Africa | Palm nuts, opele chain | Ancient |
Bibliomancy | Abrahamic traditions | Sacred book | Ancient |
Haruspicy | Etruscan, Rome | Animal entrails | 1st millennium BCE |
Ornithomancy | Greece, Rome | Flight of birds | Ancient |
Numerology | Greece, Babylon | Names and birth dates | 6th century BCE |
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