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    Vesta (Classical Latin: [ˈwɛs.ta]) is the virgin goddess of the hearth, home, and family in Roman religion. She was rarely depicted in human form, and...
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    Olbers on 29 March 1807 and is named after Vesta, the virgin goddess of home and hearth from Roman mythology. Vesta is thought to be the second-largest asteroid...
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    The Temple of Vesta, or the aedes (Latin Aedes Vestae; Italian: Tempio di Vesta), is an ancient edifice in Rome, Italy. It is located in the Roman Forum...
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  • Ontario Vesta, Arkansas Vesta, Georgia Vesta, Indiana Vesta, Minnesota Vesta, Nebraska Vesta, Virginia Vesta, Washington 4 Vesta, an asteroid Vesta family...
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    The sacred fire of Vesta was a sacred eternal flame in ancient Rome. The Vestal Virgins, originally numbering two, later four, and eventually six, were...
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    In Greek and Roman mythology, the Palladium or Palladion (Greek Παλλάδιον (Palladion), Latin Palladium) was a cult image of great antiquity on which the...
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    The so-called Temple of Vesta is a small circular Roman temple (so a tholos) in Tivoli, Italy, dating to the early 1st century BC. Its ruins are dramatically...
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    Kōjin (section Mythology)
    goddess of the hearth Vesta (mythology), Roman goddess of the hearth Lares Ashkenazy, Michael. Handbook of Japanese Mythology. Santa Barbara, California:...
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  • Kamuy-huci, an Ainu kitchen god Hestia, Greek goddess of the hearth Vesta (mythology), Roman goddess of the hearth Gashin cult, the worship of house deities...
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    Vestal Virgin (category Vesta (mythology))
    Vestals (Latin: Vestālēs, singular Vestālis [wɛsˈtaːlɪs]) were priestesses of Vesta, virgin goddess of Rome's sacred hearth and its flame. The Vestals were...
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