Vesta - in ancient sources @ attalus.org

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Vesta - Roman goddess of the hearth
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241/41 me, including the temple of Vesta, but L.Metellus rescues the Palla
178/7 The sacred fire at the temple of Vesta dies out.
39/18 Occia is appointed to be the priestess of Vesta at Rome.
Within translations:
Cic:Cat_4.18 you the eternal fire of Vesta burning yonder, to you the
Cic:DeOr_3.10 nor saw the image of Vesta sprinkled with the blood of
Cic:Dom_144 impious flames; and you, Vesta our Mother, whose chaste
Cic:Font_47 immortal gods and of Mother Vesta should by the daily lamentations
Cic:Phil_11.24 kept in the custody of Vesta, and whose safety means we
Cic:Scaur_48 yonder neighbouring temple of Vesta bids you remember that
Cic:Verr_2.4.135 Satyr in their temple of Vesta, and their other treasures ?
CIL_1.452 British Museum. Vesta's dish CIL_1 .45
CIL_add.7 (early 1st cent.) talia. (?) No Business. To Vesta. [ 10th ] F (?
CIL_add.8 (1st cent. A.D.) shrine and altar] of Vesta were dedicated in the h
Diod_37.11 "By Capitoline Jupiter , Vesta of Rome, Mars the patron
Diod_38.17 sacred precinct {the temple of Vesta}. For the cruelty of
Ennius:Ann_60 lines in Ennius - Juno Vesta Minerva Ceres Diana Venus
FGrH_255.6 the priestesses of Vesta, who remain virgins for all their
Hieron:Chron_1775 75] [not in Ar.] The temple of Vesta at Rome was burnt dow
Obseq_8 flames. The fire in Vesta's inner sanctuary went out. On
Plin:HN_7.141 from the temple of Vesta, a memorable purpose but
Plin:HN_34.13 that even the temple of Vesta should have its roof covered
Plin:HN_36.25 and the much praised Seated Vesta in the Gardens of Servilius,
Plinius:Ep_4.11 oked in turns the aid of Vesta and of the rest of the deit
Plinius:Ep_7.19 to leave the temple of Vesta through serious ill-health,
Polyaen_8.1.1 pointed her priestess of Vesta; who in consequence of that
ValMax_006. the hearths consecrated to Vesta by ancient religion. You
ValMax_1.1.7 [1.7] But Vesta herself saved the handmaid of
ValMax_1.4.5 next night the temple of Vesta was burnt, and Metellus saved
ValMax_4.2.5 praetor and the temple of Vesta, where Lentulus in a hostile
ValMax_4.4.11 and the eternal flames of Vesta, which even now are content
ValMax_5.4.6 daughter to the temple of Vesta. Nor could it be easily
[Vict]:VirIll_1 to be a priestess of Vesta. This role obliged her to
[Vict]:VirIll_3 He built a temple to Vesta, and chose some Vestal Virgins.

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