Virgo Vestalis

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For ''Virgines Vestales'' in Nova Roma, see: [[Priests (Nova Roma)]].
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[[Image:P1000407rdwb600.JPG|thumb|View along the Via Sacra showing the Arch of Titus and the Temple of Vesta, Rome.]]
 
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Vestal Virgins (Lat. ''Virgines Vestales'') were priestesses of [[Vesta]]. They tended the sacred fire in the [[Temple of Vesta]] in Rome.
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See also: [[mola salsa]], [[spelt cake]].
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==References==
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==Bibliography==
  
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For Virgines Vestales in Nova Roma, see: Priests (Nova Roma).


File:P1000407rdwb600.JPG
View along the Via Sacra showing the Arch of Titus and the Temple of Vesta, Rome.

Vestal Virgins (Lat. Virgines Vestales) were priestesses of Vesta. They tended the sacred fire in the Temple of Vesta in Rome.

See also: mola salsa, spelt cake.

References

    Bibliography

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