Greek & Roman Housing
What is the name for the Roman home inside city boundaries?
Domus
Name the author of the iliad
Homer
Name the two classes of people living in Ancient Rome
Patricians and plebians
Which ancient structure carried water to cities?
Aqueduct.
name the king of the greek gods.
Zeus
What is the term used for Greek homes?
Oikos/ Oika
What is the alternative name for Troy in the Iliad?
Ilium
Where did common ancient Romans buy their food?
Thermopolia
What was the name of the triangular cap on top of a classical structure?
Pediment.
Which hero completed the twelve labours after killing his family?
Heracles / hercules
What is the main weakness of Achilles and HOW does he have that weakness?
Heels - held in the river Styx
What was the name of the Ancient Greek marketplace / town centre?
Agora
Which type of column had a very simple curved design with a flat top?
Doric
What is the Roman name for Ares and Hera?
Mars and Juno
What was the open air garden in a Roman home called?
Peristyle or peristylium
Who sent the golden apple, to WHAT event, and what happened as a result?
Eris - wedding of Peleus and thetis - judgement of Paris - war
We call them baths, what did the Romans call them!
Thermae
Name the three types of column we studied.
Doric, ionic, Corinthian.
What is the only thing left in pandora’s jar?
Hope
Name all 3 of these rooms in Roman homes: kitchen, dining room, bedroom.
Culina, triclinium, cubiculum.
How long did the Trojan war last?
10 years.
Describe the job of any roman or Greek (I DECIDE THE OUTCOME)
Satisfactory answer
Name three structures we studied and an architectural feature associated with each.
Baths of C, Arch of T, Colosseum
arches, columns, symmetry, etc.
Name any three TITANS.
Prometheus, atlas, Gaia, ouranos etc.