Across
- 2. an arena or stadium located in Rome where there would be gladiator fight, animal fights, and water battles
- 4. it was made of steel and used for mid ranged attacks
- 5. was constructed of stone, concrete, or marble and it had a keystone to hold it in place
- 9. festival in honor of the go Vulcan and it was celebrated with huge bonfires
- 10. Volcano located in Pompeii which one time erupted and destroyed Pompeii
- 12. were elite soldiers who had to be 17 to join
- 14. they transport water and they supplied water as far as 57 miles away
- 15. city in Italy which was destroyed by a volcano on August 24, 79 A.D.
- 16. Roman god of commerce and trickery and is also the name of the closest planet to the Sun
- 18. festival in honor of the god flora which was celebrated with colorful clothing
- 19. Roman god of war and name of the 4th planet from the Sun
Down
- 1. weren’t soldiers and they guarded forts and frontiers and they fought also in battle
- 3. the original of this was burned down in a fire around 80 A.D.
- 6. they had courtyards
- 7. used to lock arches in together and make them stay up
- 8. had chariot and the stadium could hold nearly 200,000 spectators
- 11. were shields made of wood and it weighs in at 10 kilograms
- 13. festival in honor of the god Saturn and it was celebrated on december 17
- 17. were free Romans, slaves, criminals, or prisoners of war who fought in the coliseum
