A marble relief sculpture of a wedding ceremony. The groom, holding the wedding contract, joins hands with his bride (wearing the veil) as part of the ceremony; between them stands either the pronuba (maid-of-honor), the goddess Concordia ("harmony") or Juno in her role as goddess of marriage. The smaller figure to the left is a witness.
Part of a Roman sarcophagus (stone coffin), dating to 150-175 AD; found in Rome, now in the British Museum.

Description of this major Roman goddess, the Queen of Heaven, who among other roles, presided over marriage and childbirth.

Detailed description of Hera - the Greek version of Roman Juno.

Sculpture of mother suckling child with father looking on.
Part of the sarcophagus of Cornelius Statius; in the Louvre, Paris.

As on p.64 of CLC Bk.V.

Sculpture of mother suckling child with father looking on.
Part of the sarcophagus of Cornelius Statius; now in the Louvre, Paris.

As depicted on p.77 of CLC Unit 4.

The poetic lines that the chorus sing in the CLC story Confarreatio II are taken from Poem 61 of the Roman poet Catullus. This link takes you to the whole poem in both Latin and English versions. Here's another translation by A.S Kline.

And here's a jump to our separate section on Catullus.