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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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