Offers to Vesta

Vesta ancient Roman Goddess of domestic life.Her temple stood in the Roman Forum and had an ever burning fire guarded by 12 virgin vestals who lived in the nearby House of Vestals, still visible in the Roman Forum.The temple seems to date to the time of the Second King of Rome, Numa Pompilius and had a peculiar round structure.Vesta was the daughter of Chronos and Opi, sister to Jupiter and Juno. Her festival, Vestalia, happened in June.