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Cultura “The Town of Pompeii” PG: 32 in Binders

Verum Falsum Falsum Verum Verum Falsum. Verum Verum Verum Verum Verum. Cultura “The Town of Pompeii” PG: 32 in Binders. As you come in, please check these answers!!!!. Cultura (Cont) Pg 33 in binder. The three main streets: Street of Shops Stabiae Street Nola St.

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Cultura “The Town of Pompeii” PG: 32 in Binders

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  1. Verum Falsum Falsum Verum Verum Falsum Verum Verum Verum Verum Verum Cultura “The Town of Pompeii” PG: 32 in Binders As you come in, please check these answers!!!!

  2. Cultura (Cont) Pg 33 in binder • The three main streets: • Street of Shops • Stabiae Street • Nola St. • Streets in Pompeii were arranged in a “grid” pattern. They were made from volcanic stone, and included sidewalks for pedestrians to avoid traffic and dirt/garbage lying around.

  3. Pg 33 • Bakers and Bars were found along the streets. • Other merchandise could be bought at the Forum or along the Street of Shops (The main marketplaces) • Carved/Painted signs distinguished shops from one another. • Advertisements and public notices were painted on white washed walls.

  4. Pg 33 • The Forum was located on the Western end of town. • It was a large open space with a colonade on three sides. • The forum served for: • Buying goods • Business • Public Government

  5. Pg 34 • There were 2 theaters in town: • The large theater was where the popular shows could be seen. It held ~5,000 people. • The smaller theater put on concerts. • Gladiatorial combats were seen in the Amphitheater which was on the Eastern end of town. • It could hold every resident of Pompeii…and then some!

  6. Pg 34 (cont) • Various nationalities could be seen in Pompeii: • Romans • Greeks • Syrians • Jews • Africans • Spaniards

  7. Pg 34 (Cont) • Romans maintained peace through a firm government and troops stationed in key areas. • The Romans traveled throughout the empire via the roads that connected the various towns and cities. • Many of the trade products were transported via ships.

  8. A: Forum B: PalaestraC: Amphitheater D: Theater District E: Central Baths F: Caecilius’ House G: Stabian Baths H: Herculaneum Gate I: Vesuvius Gate K: Nuceria Gate Key: I H F E A G C B D K

  9. Additional info from Stage 2 Clothing: • A toga was a wrap for Roman citizens. • A stola was a woman’s dress. • A tunica was a belted undershirt. • Sandalia were sandals. • A palla was a woman’s wrap.

  10. Additional information from Stage 2: • Ientaculum was breakfast • Prandium was lunch • A dinner was divided into three main parts: • Gustatio (Appetizer) • Prima Mensa (Main Course) • Secunda Mensa (Dessert)

  11. I H F E A G C B D K

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