Chapter 3

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Across
  1. 4. a leading cause of death among women in ancient Rome
  2. 6. the Roman equivalent to a Matron-of-Honor
  3. 7. material from which a bride's wedding tunic was made
  4. 9. the most common type of marriage among plebians
  5. 14. congratulations!
  6. 15. the patron of marriage and childbirth
  7. 16. burning the dead body until it turned to ash
  8. 17. he carried the sacred objects used in animal sacrifice
  9. 18. a necklace of rattles and ornaments
Down
  1. 1. the practice of burying the dead in the ground
  2. 2. the yellow-orange wedding veil
  3. 3. a sad,slow, mournful song
  4. 5. the strictest form of marriage
  5. 8. attaining adulthood
  6. 10. a legal contract setting down the terms of marriage
  7. 11. wedding cake served to guests
  8. 12. an amulet or charm given to an infant by the paterfamilias
  9. 13. the February festival in honor of the ancestors
  10. 18. marriage by "purchasing" a wife