The herdsman Faustulus discovers Romulus and Remus who are suckled by a she-wolf ('Lupa Romana')

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The herdsman Faustulus discovers Romulus and Remus who are suckled by a she-wolf ('Lupa Romana')

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25F23(WOLF) beasts of prey, predatory animals: wolf
25G3 trees
25H1123 rock-formations
31A25552 index finger forwards, pointing, indicating
42A312 child suckled by an animal
47I221 herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, etc.
96C(ROMULUS)122 Romulus and Remus are washed ashore and suckled by a she-wolf; 'Lupa Romana'
96C(ROMULUS)123 the herdsman Faustulus discovers Romulus and Remus