A dress that was open on the sides and pinned at the shoulders with brooches
What is a stola?
The triclinium is the what.
What is a dining room?
These twins were abandoned on the banks on the Tiber River and supposedly nursed by a she-wolf before being found by a shepherd.
Who are Romulus and Remus?
God usually depicted as bearded while on a throne, with one of his sacred animals, a scepter, and the goddess of victory in the palm of his hand.
Who is Jupiter/Zeus?
A calidarium is a room known for being what.
What is hot?
Public open area to go to go to shops, to socialize, and to hear speeches
What was the Forum?
The number of kings that Rome had during their period as a monarchy.
What is 7?
This served as a sort of undergarment for women
What is a tunica?
A culina is a what.
What is the kitchen?
This man could turn anything he touched into gold.
Who is Midas?
Sacred animals are the dolphin, dove, and swan.
Who is Venus?
An apodyterium is a what.
What is a changing room?
Curia were usually meeting places for what group of people.
What is the Senate?
The first emperor of Rome.
Who is Augustus?
The toga virilis also called toga pura was an unadorned toga in the off-white color of the undyed wool that was worn by whom
Most homes were made of small rooms referred to as cubiculum (pl. cubicula) which would be our equivalent to what rooms.
What are bedrooms?
This man feel in love with his own reflection. We get a common term in English from his name and it literally means to be in love with yourself.
Who is Narcissus?
When Niobe claimed she was more blessed because she had 12 healthy children, these two sibling defended the honor of their mother by killing the children of Niobe,
Who are Artemis/Diana and Apollo?
A natatio was an open-air what.
What is a swimming pool?
The Circus Maximus was an open round-ring track where what events took place.
What is chariot racing?
*Also accept horse racing.
The Republic of Rome was the middle period after the Monarchy, but before the Empire. During times of crisis, this type of person was elected to restore order. They usually, not always, gave up the position after order was restored.
What is a dictator?
The toga pulla was a toga made of dark-colored wool worn during periods of what.
What is mourning/grieving?
Roman country homes were usually referred to as this.
What are villas?
Aeneas is the son of this goddess and was originally from this place before it was destroyed.
Who is Venus? What is Troy?
For the ancient Romans, Pluto’s kidnapping of Proserpina to the Underworld was used to explain what.
What are the seasons?
General term in architecture to refer to baths.
What are thermae?
The most famous example of an amphitheater is this famous building where gladiatorial fights and animal hunts.
What is the Colosseum?
The Republic of Rome was the middle period after the Monarchy, but before the Empire. The two highest officials in the Roman Republic held this position.
What is consul?
The toga picta was a purple toga embroidered with gold thread worn by a victorious general during a triumphal parade and it was later adopted by whom for state occasions.
Who are emperors?
The first room that people walked into when they entered a house.
What is the atrium?
This woman challenged this goddess to a weaving contest and claimed she was better than all gods and mortals alike. She was eventually turned into a spider by the goddess.
Who is Arachne and Minerva/Athena?
This deity is often depicted with winged sandals and the snake-entwined staff called a caduceus.
Who is Mercury/Hermes?
This cool room, unheated and with a cold bath, often monumental in size and domed, it was the heart of the baths complex.
What is a frigidarium?
A historic site in Rome, Italy that is believed to be the birthplace of Rome. It is located in the center of the ancient city, between the Roman Forum, the Colosseum, and the Circus Maximus
What is Palatine Hill?
The name of the last king of Rome.
Who is Tarquinius Superbus or Tarquin the Proud?