Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

Sacred treasure housed in a temple

sacred_treasure_housed_in_a_temple

A motif of the Sacred Treasures and Power Objects family, within the sub-family Relics, Cult Images, and Sacred Stones. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

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1 traditions


greek roman

  • Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome PALLAS-ATHENE (MINERVA). / MINERVA. / THEMIS. / VESTA.; lines 1634-1698 confidence: high

    Vesta’s temple is circular and contains the Palladium of Troy, described as a sacred, highly prized treasure.

    The circular temple of Vesta contains the Palladium of Troy, called a sacred and highly prized treasure.

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