Libum was a cake prepared in antiquity that was closely associated with honey. Besides referencing a specific cake, libum came to be used as a name for cakes in general.

Sacrificial role

When referenced as a specific cake, libum appears to have been the most common offering of all Roman cakes. The use of cakes as sacrifices was not new to Roman society--they had been used for such purposes since at least the time of the Greeks. Ovid

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