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that is such a broad question that it's nearly impossible to answer. what do you mean by "ancient"?

one group that immediately springs to mind is the cult of Vesta. the vestal virgins are famous for their celibacy while in service to Vesta, as loss of virginity was swiftly followed by loss of life.
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