dies nuptialis
The animal led to the altar
What is a pig?
Arachne's father
Who is a cloth-dyer?
Anicia Caecilia
Who is the person who set up a monument for her deceased husband?
To have legitimate children
What is the main reason to get married?
hic
What is MNS?
I performed the wedding sacrifice.
Who is Maelo?
Who is the goddess who becomes annoyed that Arachne takes all credit for her weaving skill?
She made wool. She now inhabits an unlovely tomb.
Who is Claudia
A reason many among the upper classes got married
What are for political reasons?
haec
What are FNS, NNP, NAP?
The right hand of Sabina
What is the hand held by Alexander?
Hubris
What is a Greek word for human behavior that defies the gods?
How well they will live together as partners
What is the basis for choosing a wife, according to Plutarch?
A marriage payment in the form of money, property, or land
What is a dowry?
hos
What is MAP?
Cena
What is the meal after the wedding?
Spider
What Arachne is turned in to by Athena?
Two of Turia's domestic virtues as they appear on her funerary inscription.
What are loyalty, obedience, friendliness, reasonableness, skill at working wool, religion without superstition, demure dress, modesty of appearance?
Given as a sign of engagement
What is a ring?
illam
What is FAS?
The Latin expression that solemnizes the marriage.
What is 'ubi tu es Gaius, ego sum Gaia'?
Ovid
Who is the Roman poet who tells the story of Arachne?
I gave birth to six children, only one of whom survived.
Who is Veturia?
sine manu
What is a kind of marriage where the woman remains under the guardianship of her father and owns her own property?
hanc
What is FAS?