| A | B |
| Horace | Roman poet |
| Roman-Greco culture | Greek, Hellenistic, + Roman |
| classical civilization | Greco-Roman culture |
| Roman sculptures | realistic portraits in stone |
| Greek sculptures | idealized sculptures |
| bas-relief | images projected from flat background |
| mosaic | design in glass, stone, tile on a surface |
| frescoes | large murals on a wall |
| Pompeii | Roman city covered by ash |
| Stoicism | encouraged virtue, duty, moderation, edurance |
| Virgil | Wrote the Aeneid |
| Ovid | wrote light, witty poetry |
| Livy | compiled multi-volume history of Rome |
| Tacitus | Roman historian wrote about good + bad of imperial Rome |
| Romance languages | French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian |
| aqueduct | pipeline to carry water to populated areas |
| Roman system of law | influenced by Soic philosophers |
| Vespasian | emperor who started Colosseum |