Early Roman Republic
Roman Pompeii
The Flavian Dynasty
The Good Emperors
The Tetrarchy & Constantine
100
The river near which a small, Latin-speaking farming community began to flourish in the 8th century BCE.
What is the Tiber River
100
The center of city life in the Roman city.
What is The Forum
100
The structure that was built on the site of a drained lake.
What is the Colosseum
100
The demigod-turned-god who Commodus sought to emulate.
Who is Hercules
100
The official title of the emperors whose successors were called "Caesars."
What is "Augusti"
200
The ancient civilization in central Italy that flourished from the 8th to the 3rd century BCE.
What are The Etruscans
200
The two figures featured in a famous Pompeiian floor mosaic.
Who are Alexander the Great and Darius III
200
The style used by Vespasian to project himself as a stable, financially sound, able, and experienced leader.
What is Verism
200
A 2nd-century CE structure that uses spolia from the 1st-century BCE/1st century CE temple of Marcus Agrippa.
What is the Pantheon
200
The claimant who Constantine defeated at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge.
Who is Maxentius
300
This temple in the image below was dedicated to this Roman god.
Who is Portunus, the Roman god of Harbors
300
The three gods who were worshipped at the Capitolium in Pompeii.
Who are Jupiter, Juno, and Minerva
300
The structure that uses historical narrative to celebrate the Roman victories in Jerusalem.
What is the Arch of Titus
300
The first imperial forum to include a basilica.
What is the Forum of Trajan
300
The Roman ideal demonstrated by the lack of identifiable features in the sculpture below.
What is "Concordia"
400
A frieze with no triglyphs or metopes.
What is an Ionic Frieze
400
The largest and perhaps most extravagant home in Pompeii, occupying an entire city block.
What is The House of the Faun
400
The general name for the stone/broken brick mix that is added to a binding agent to create Roman concrete.
What is an aggregate
400
The major conquest that brought great wealth to this Emperor's government.
What is the conquest of Dacia (modern-day Romania)
400
The year Christianity became the state religion of the Roman Empire.
What is 380 CE
500
The person in the senate who might use the object below.
What is the Pontifex Maximus
500
The method for warming the Tepidarium in the Stabian Baths.
What is a hypocaust
500
The name of the major road between the Colosseum and the Roman Forum.
What is the Via Sacra (the Sacred Way)
500
The four things that help support the world's largest unreinforced concrete dome.
What are:
1. A Stepped dome
2. Concrete
3. Coffers
4. An Oculus
500
The emperor associated with the blue spolia on the Arch of Constantine.
Who is Hadrian