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Nemi lake
(redirected from Lake Nemi)

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Nemi lake
in Italy, sacred to the cult of Diana and site of human sacrifices. [Rom. Myth.: EB, XVI, 211]
See : Sacred Places
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In 1943 in Nemi, a small town south of Rome, Klaus visits the ancient ships of Caligula, housed in a museum by the side of Lake Nemi, whence they were recovered a decade earlier in an engineering feat almost as remarkable as the ships themselves.
The Mirror of Diana by Kellog, Carol W. / Reviewer's Bookwatch
 
 
 
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