ancient roman
1ANCIENT ROMAN ARCHITECTURE — Ancient Romans are traditionally known for the creation of an architectural style founded on Greek models, but it had to accommodate a larger population and denser urban society as well as a much larger empire. As a result, Roman architecture… …
2Ancient Roman oil lamp — Ancient Roman oil lamps were small devices, typically made of terra cotta, that were used by the ancient Romans for artificial light. They were fueled by olive oil, and had anywhere from one to a dozen wicks. Many had handles so they could be… …
3Ancient Roman society — In ancient Rome the imperial city was the largest urban center of its time, with a population of about one million people (about the size of London in the early 19th century, when London was the largest city in the world), with some high end… …
4Ancient Roman cuisine — This article is part of the series …
5Ancient Roman units of measurement — The ancient Roman units of measurement were built on the Hellenic system with Egyptian, Hebrew, and Mesopotamian influences. The Roman units were comparatively consistent and well documented. Contents 1 Length 2 Area 3 Volume …
6Ancient Roman bathing — This page is on the activity in general see thermae for buildings in which it was carried out. Bathing played a major part in Ancient Roman culture and society.Of all the leisure activities, it was one of the most important, since it was part of… …
7Ancient Roman military clothing — The legions of the Roman Republic and Empire wore fairly standardised dress and armour. However the concept of uniforms was not part of their culture and there were considerable differences in detail. Even the armour mass produced in state… …
8Glossary of ancient Roman religion — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. Ancient Roman religion …
9List of ancient Roman triumphal arches — List of ancient Roman triumphal arches(By modern country)France* Carpentras * Triumphal Arch of Orange, Orange * Reims: Porte de Mars * Saint Rémy de Provence: Roman site of Glanum * Saintes: Arch of GermanicusGermany* Porta Nigra, TrierGreece*… …
10ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… …
