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Roman baths. www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova / lostempires /roman. A DAY AT THE BATHS. Find the online reconstruction of the Baths of Caracalla. Click on each numbered area or room. Then answer my cogent questions please.
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Roman baths www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova /lostempires/roman
A DAY AT THE BATHS • Find the online reconstruction of the Baths of Caracalla. • Click on each numbered area or room. • Then answer my cogent questions please. • You will have to minimize or go back and forth between lost empires & my questions.
1. ENTRANCE • 1. How many baths in total were there in Rome? • 2. The baths served as ----,---,----,---,--- (5 uses). • 3. How many acres? • 4. How many people could it accommodate at once?
2. TOILETS • 5. Since there wasn’t any tp what was used?
3. PALAESTRA • 6. purpose? • 7. What did Roman doctors think were the 4 ingredients of good health? • 8. What 5 activities might men participate in when exercising in the palaestra? • 9. The author Juvenal mocked women who did what?
4. APODYTERIUM • 10. purpose? • 11. What is a capsarius?
5. TEPIDARIUM • 12. What is a strigilis? • 13. What 3 things did a strigilisremove from skin?
6. CALDARIUM • 14. Define hypocaust. • 15. How did the hot air get up above furnace level?
7. FRIGIDARIUM • 16. What was cold water thought to do?
8. ENTERTAINMENT • 17. List 3 activities.
9. ART • 18. List 3 types or kinds of art evident at the baths?
10. FOOD and WINE • 19. The shops and vendors sold what kinds of foods and snacks? List 5.