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The Roman Festivals of the Period of the Republic

Note 845 — MENSIS SEXTILIS.

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Lex. 1007. The excavations at Nemi have produced several votive offerings in terra cotta of women with children in their arms. Cp. Ovid, Fasti, 3. 269. Plutarch tells us (Q. R. 3) that men were excluded from a shrine of Diana in the Vicus Patricius; but of this nothing further is known.

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