The Facts About Cedar Shake Roofing. 1  26 December 2012. 2  Cedar shakes can be a poor choice in humid climates which can cause the shingles to age prematurely. 3  Because cedar shakes are made out of essentially the same material used in a campfire, your insurance company may charge a premium for this type of roofing since it is not fire retardant.
When her son Aeneas fled Troy and founded the Roman race, Venus became known as the divine ancestor of the Roman people (the Venus Genetrix) and was treated with special honor. at the Goddess Shop! Venus had many identities before she came to Rome - Inanna, Ishtar/Astarte, and the Greek goddess Aphrodite.
As one of the brightest objects in the sky, Venus has been known since prehistoric times and as such has gained an entrenched position in human culture. It is described in Babylonian cuneiformic texts such as the Venus tablet of Ammisaduqa, which relates observations that possibly date from 1600 BCE. The Babylonians named the planet Ishtar (Sumerian Inanna), the personification of womanhood, and goddess of love.