[Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero by W. Warde Fowler]@TWC D-Link bookSocial life at Rome in the Age of Cicero CHAPTER XI 57/216
65-67 we find a Bona Dea erected "in tutelam insulae," i.e.a common cult for all the lodgers.
De Marchi _l.c._ compares the common shrine of the Neapolitan lodging-house. Tutela is mentioned as a protecting deity both of insulae and domus by St.Jerome, _Com.
in Isaiam_, 672.] [Footnote 46: Cic.
_de Domo_ 109.] [Footnote 47: Cic.
_ad Att._ xv.
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