Priest

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The Roman priest played a role in the political life of the city. He was consulted for decisions, and governed the life of citizens through libations and sacrifices. He can be recognized by the toga worn draped around his head.

Altar dedicated to the Lares, first century CE (Archeology Museum © City of Nîmes)

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