The End Of The Ancient Vestal Virgins And The Abolition Of The Order

by T. Cato Worsfold

Book Overview

The book ""The End Of The Ancient Vestal Virgins And The Abolition Of The Order"" written by T. Cato Worsfold is a comprehensive study of the Vestal Virgins, an ancient order of priestesses in Rome. The author provides a detailed account of the history of the Vestal Virgins, from their origins in the early Roman Republic to their eventual abolition in the late Roman Empire.The book explores the role of the Vestal Virgins in Roman society, their duties,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425332501
• ISBN13: 9781425332501
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"