Head of a priestess of the goddess Vesta
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Head of a priestess of the goddess Vesta
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Published 2017-06-26T08:31:03+00:00
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The headdress identifies the subject as a Vestal Virgin. Above her hair are six folds of the infula, a long woollen band wrapped about the head to hang in two loops, passed behind the ears. Vestals tended to the hearth in the temple of Vesta in the Roman Forum.
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| Date published | 26/06/2017 |
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| Titulo | Head of a priestess of the goddess Vesta |
| Date | 100-20 A.D. |
| Periodo | Classical Roman |
| Medio | stone |
| Artista | Unknown artist |
| Lugar | British Museum |
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