The Roman Festivals of the Period of the Republic / An Introduction to the Study of the Religion of the Romans

by W. Warde Fowler

[860]. On Aen. 5. 241.

[861]. Röm. Jahr, p. 250. Jordan restored the passage thus: ‘Quo apud veteres aedes in portu et feriae institutae’ (Preller, i. 178 note).

[862]. See Marquardt, Privatalterthümer, p. 226.

[863]. Paulus, 56.

[864]. In Festus, 233, portus is said to have been used for a house in the Twelve Tables.

[865]. Topogr. i. 430; Marq. agrees (327 note).

[866]. Preller, i. 177.

[867]. It was a late foundation, vowed by C. Duilius in the First Punic War (B.C. 260). When rebuilt by Tiberius (Tac. Ann. 2. 49) the dedication-day became Oct. 18. See Aust, de Aedibus sacris, p. 18.

[868]. See above on April 23, p. [85].

[869]. Livy, 10. 31; Aust, de Aedibus sacris, p. 12.