Across
- 1. year in Roman numerals when Colosseum was dedicated
- 4. emperor during great fire of Rome
- 5. year in Roman numerals when coming-of-age ceremonies occurred
- 8. torches
- 9. emperor called “Little Boots”
- 12. emperor who died of poisoned mushrooms
- 14. funeral association, dues paid cost of funeral
- 15. emperor who dedicated the Colosseum
- 17. mock naval battles
- 18. first of the Flavian emperors
- 19. changing room in the Baths
- 20. last of the Flavian emperors; exiled Cornelius
- 22. net man gladiator
- 23. hot room in the Baths
- 25. fish man gladiator, fought with sword and shield
- 27. “chaser” gladiator, sword, shield, grieve
Down
- 1. threshold
- 2. festival during which coming-of-age ceremonies were commonly celebrated
- 3. shrine to the household gods
- 4. wedding ceremony
- 6. bridal attendant
- 7. beast hunt
- 10. spirits of the dead
- 11. communal burial niche
- 13. betrothal ceremony
- 15. warm room in the Baths
- 16. orange colored veil
- 21. procession, parade
- 24. priest, practiced augury
- 26. funeral pyre