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apodyterium | large changing room where citizens put their clothes |
frigidarium | the cold baths |
palaestra | where citizens excercise before bathing |
thermae | the bath house |
tepidarium | the warm bath where the heat comes from the floor and walls |
strigles | Tool for cleaning and scraping the dirt or oil of the body |
peristylum | open courtyard surrounded by garden |
Pont du Gard | the highest of the Roman aqueducts |
caldarium | a room heated by a underfloor heating system |
amphitheatrum | where th gladitorial fights took place |
arena | a place where sports, entertainment and public events are held |
bestiarius | people who went into or were exsposed to combat with beats |
myrmillon | a gladiator called a “fish man” |
retarius | "net-man" or "net-fighter" |
Samnite | a roman gladiator who fought with a short sword, shield, and helmet |
secutor | "follower" or "chaser" armed just like a Murmillo |
venatio | entertainment involving hunting and killing animals |
mappa | a tablecloth, napkin or cloth that starts the race |
auriga | The Latin word for “the charioteer” |
spina | divides the barrier in the Circus Maximus |
quadriga | a chariot ran by four horses |
paneum et circenses | bread and circuses |
metae | marks the turning places at the end of a racetrack |
ova | Lap marks, Eggs used as a lap counter |
delphini | Lap marker, dolphin used as a lap counter |
circus | a place where chariot and horse races took place |
paedogögus | a child attendant or a tutor |
papyrus | used as a writting surface |
stilus | was used to write |
tabella | a table |
ludus | an elementary or primary school |
rhetor | a teacher of public speaking |