Atanvo - (River)
Atanvo River is an Oracle owned by the "Umunangwu kindred of Amata.
It is appeased by the people from Chukwu egwu compound and the person in charge is Okoroafor Chukwu.
The river is fenced and the water gotten was formally sold but presently, the reverse has been the case, people go to fetch water free currently without payment.
It is believed that water in the River cannot dry up and thus, fishes reside there and as well, the River cannot be filled with water either.
The River has rules guiding its usage and whenever a law that concerns the river is violated, it is being appeased with fowl, kola nuts, white male sheep, etc.
It is the "chi" of Amata kindred and it is highly respected by them.
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