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Culture of the romans. Romans in Italy. Architecture (SPQR). Colosseum Baths Circus Maximus Theatre of Pompey Forum Romanum and Imperial Forums Trajan’s market Aqueducts Vias Triumphal arches Churches, Basillicas. Colosseum. Building: 72 AD – 96 AD
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Architecture (SPQR) • Colosseum • Baths • Circus Maximus • Theatre of Pompey • Forum Romanum and Imperial Forums • Trajan’s market • Aqueducts • Vias • Triumphal arches • Churches, Basillicas
Colosseum • Building: 72 AD – 96 AD • Play see- orlandbattles • Amusement • 50 000 spectators • 80 entrances
Baths • 298 AD - 307 AD • Built byDiocletian • Different temperature • Relaxing • Sport facilities • Gym exercices
Circus Maximus • Horseraces • Between Palatinus – and Aventinus hill • 600m x 180m • 250000 spectators spina obelisk
Forum Romanum • Center of public life for centuries • There are monuments that commemorate the greatest men • Located between Palatine and Capitoline hill • People gather together for commercial, political, judicial and religious pursuits • Buildings: • Temple of Vesta • … • Forum Romanum on the screen
Imperial Forums • Center of Roman Republic and Roman Empire • Consists of a series of fora (public squares) • Built between 46 BC and 113 AD • Built by Augustus and Julius Caesar
Aqueducts • The first was built in 312 BC (Aqua Appia) • Supplies fresh water to the cities • Private use • Thermae
Roads • Via appia
Via Appia • 312 BC • Construction: • Dirt • Smallstones • Gravel • Tight fitting stones • Use: • The Roman Armyneeds bases • Roadsconnect bases • It connected Rome to Brindisi and Apulia
Via Sacra • Mainstreet of ancient Rome • Connects: • Capitoline Hill • Forum • Colosseum
HISTORY Roman period (9 BC - c. 4th century) - Pannonians, Dacians, Celts • west of the Danube • Pannonia • advanced and flourishing civilization • Aquincum (Budapest), Sopianae (Pécs), Arrabona (Gyor), Salva (Esztergom), Savaria (Szombathely) and Scarbantia (Sopron)
Pannonia in the 2nd century Hungarytoday
Relics, Remnants Aquincum Museum - Óbuda http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7tMMyR2278(slide video) • Remnants of the Roman Civilian Town • public baths • water supply, drainage system, under-floor central-heating • Personal items, glassware and ceramic dishes in the museum
The Hercules Villa • Óbuda • floor mosaics • myths of Hercules
Amphitheatre of the Aquincum • 2nd century • 10 to 13 thousand spectators • original form
Contra-Aquincum • Roman fortification • 4th century BC • the start of the road leading to the East • below ground level • Pest side
Szombathely -one of the oldest cities -> 45 AD -the capital of Pannonia province -imperial residence, a public bath and an amphitheatre -The Temple of Isis
The Temple of Isis -one of the most significant remnants of Roman times -2nd century A.D -Goddess Isis
Pécs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HQJx4llwZs -4th Century Roman Burial Chamber
GORSIUM OPEN-AIR MUSEUM AND ARCHEOLOGICAL PARK -the largest archaeological park in Hungary (Tàc) -Roman city of Gorsium -life and history of the ancient city
Important Roman cities • AtuatucaTungrorum (= Tongeren) • Orolaunum (= Aarlen) • Turnacum (= Doornik)
Atuatucatungrorum (Tongeren) • Oldest city of Belgium • Inhabited by the Eburones • 54 B.C. battle against the Romans under Ambiorix • Romans defeated • Julius Caesar killed the whole tribe
Atuatucatungrorum (Tongeren) • Became a Roman castra • 15 B.C.: soldiers left • The Tungri came to live in Tongeren • Capital of CivitasTungrorum • Muncipium • Station place for garrisons Wealth
Atuatucatungrorum (Tongeren) • Roman walls • 4544 m. • Roman villa
Atuatucatungrorum (Tongeren) • Tumuli • Aquaduct • Pliniusfountain • Temple complex
Orolaunum (Aarlen) • Celtic Tribe 15th century B.C. • Conquered by Julius Caesar in 57 B.C. • Trading place • 256: Municipium • Roman citizinship for the inhabitants
Orolaunum (Aarlen) • Temple of Mars • Basilica • Thermae • Roman tower
Some “Vici” • Cortoriacum (Kortrijk) • Viroviacum (Wervik) • Castrum (Kester)
Castellum • Oudenburg • Kessel
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