| A | B |
|---|
| dining room - usually with three couches | triclinium |
| formal entrance hall of a Roman house | atrium |
| entrance hall | vestibulum |
| office/study | tablinum |
| shop | taberna - Even wealthy Romans often rented out the front rooms of their houses as shops |
| "wings" of the atrium | ala |
| small room/bedroom | cubiculum |
| kitchen | culina |
| colonnaded garden | peristylium |
| garden room | exedra |
| roman baths | thermae |
| senate house | curia |
| law court | basilica |
| changing room for Roman baths | Apodyterium |
| cold room for Roman baths | Frigidarium |
| warm room for Roman baths | Tepidarium |
| hot room for Roman baths | caldarium |
| apartment | insulae |
| opening in roof at center of atrium | compluvium |
| shallow pool for collecting rain water | impluvium |
| judge | praetor |
| paymaster | quaestor |
| Where the chariot races were held | Circus Maximus |
| lentaculum | breakfast |
| prandium | lunch |
| cena | dinner |
| The marketplace and the center of civic life in Rome | forum |
| speaker's platform | rostra (plural of rostrum--a warship's ram) |
