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Penates, although also domestic guardian spirits, were more specifically protectors of the master of the household and his immediate family. The Lar Familiaris, on the other hand, protected all household members, free or slave, and was associated with a particular place. If a family moved out, their Penates went with them, but the Lar stayed.
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O: Two jugate heads of Di Penates Publici D · P · P R: Soldiers with spears pointing at lying sow C·SV(LP)ICI·C·F Reverse depicts scene from Aeneid.According to the prophecy, in the place where a white sow casts 30 piglets under an oak tree, a new city shall be built (); also, a new city called after the white sow shall be built by Ascanius 30 years later ().
The temple of Vesta held not only the ignes aeternum ("sacred fire"), but the Palladium of Pallas Athena and the di Penates as well. Both of these items are said to have been brought into Italy by Aeneas. [51] The Palladium of Athena was, in the words of Livy: "fatale pignus imperii Romani" ("[a] pledge of destiny for the Roman empire"). [52]
Lar holding a cornucopia from Axatiana (now Lora del Rio) in Roman Spain, early first century AD (National Archaeological Museum of Spain). Lares (/ ˈ l ɛər iː z, ˈ l eɪ r iː z / LAIR-eez, LAY-reez, [1] Latin:; archaic lasēs, singular lar) were guardian deities in ancient Roman religion.
Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.