Across
- 2. first part of Mithras found
- 6. alternative name for Roman London
- 7. emperor when the Roman empire was its largest
- 11. the snails used to make purple dye
- 12. animal slaughtered by Mithras
- 18. Marcus Aurelius …, a young man buried in Roman London
- 19. where Mithras came from
- 21. a Roman solider was paid five … per week
- 22. king of the area around Verulamium
- 23. Verulamium means town above the ...
- 25. Roman shield
- 28. type of cap worn by Mithras
- 29. the Mithraeum was located in a soldier’s …
- 33. implement used for cleaning your skin
- 34. Celtic queen who fought the Romans
- 35. who was the last Celtic king of Verlamion?
- 36. a type of popular pottery from Gaul
- 37. professor who oversaw the Mithraeun excavation
- 38. general who conquered Britain
Down
- 1. Roman underfloor heating system
- 3. first Roman general to visit Britain
- 4. most important resource to the Romans
- 5. fierce Eastern Europeans with curved swords
- 7. given citizenship by Claudius; lived at Fishbourne
- 8. town destroyed by the rebellion of the Iceni
- 9. Roman emperor named after military gear
- 10. a Roman soldier’s belt
- 13. Roman javelin
- 14. Celtic tribe of St Albans
- 15. vase used to hold liquid
- 16. along with soldiers they often worshipped Mithras
- 17. staff carried by the god Mercury
- 20. they made up 40% of the population of Verulamium
- 24. mythical creature; symbol of Fishbourne
- 26. Roman emperor when the conquest of Britain started
- 27. building used as a law court in Verulamium
- 30. goddess worshipped in a triangular temple at Verulamium
- 31. Roman villa with a Medusa mosaic
- 32. Roman regiment that wore trousers
