Myths & mysteries
Roman priestesses were buried alive if they broke vows
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Keeping the sacred fire of Rome burning was a prestigious job with a terrible severance package. If a Vestal Virgin broke her vow of celibacy, she was simply placed in an underground vault with a single loaf of bread and left to expire.
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