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Latin Complete Culture Review!!!

Terms

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copy deck
palaestra
exercise area
tepidarium
warm room
culina
kitchen
ludi magister
the first teacher, taught basic skills
grammaticus
the second teacher, taught mostly Greek and Roman literature
summer triclinium
summer dining room
triclinium
dining room
paedogogus
slave who escorted the boy to school
papyrus scroll
a rough paper
servus callidus
clever slave
Who was educated?
wealthy boys
apodyterium
changing room
tabulae
wooden tablets covered in wax
retiarius
fought with a net
basilica
the courthouse
atrium
main room
farces
short comedies
aediles
in charge of public services
lararuum
shrine where the family worshiped gods
frigidarium
cold room
tribunal
speakers platform
pantomime
a mixture of ballet and opera
important people had...made of bone or ivory which gave them the best seats
tokens/tickets
duoviri
responsible for legal matters
gladiator shows were held in the
amphitheater
compluvium
a square hole in the atrium
When did Mount Vesuvius erupt?
76 AD
bestiarius
fought wild beasts in a hunt
senex
old man
plays in the theater lasted
all day
cubiculi
bedrooms
Teachers were
greek slaves
stilus
sharp stick used for writing in the wax
The forum was the center of
politics and religion
iuvenis
young man
fautores
supporters
penna
pen
murmillo
wore helmet with a fish on it
impluvium
a pool in the middle of the atrium
rhetor
taught advanced literature and oratory Roman literature
tablinum
study
caldarium
hot room
peristylium
courtyard around garden

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