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ROSTRA

ROSTRA. Michelle Buse. What it is. Stage Used in assemblies Used for decision making. Rostra. Means “ships’ beaks” Decorated with ship prows. Where it was. In comitum Between meeting places for curies Faced senate. What changed. Moved to main square

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ROSTRA

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  1. ROSTRA Michelle Buse

  2. What it is • Stage • Used in assemblies • Used for decision making

  3. Rostra • Means “ships’ beaks” • Decorated with ship prows

  4. Where it was • In comitum • Between meeting places for curies • Faced senate

  5. What changed • Moved to main square • Was surrounded by shacks until the 19th century

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