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- 5. This was a swimming pool. It was used for socializing, and well swimming
- 7. Biggest markets in Pompeii. Sold meat, bread, fish, etc.
- 11. Ancient Roman game, that many people today might play a very similar game
- 13. Elite soldiers. Had to be at least 17, and signed up for 20 years
- 14. Celebrated in honor of the god Saturn. There was a sacrifice at the temple of Saturn
- 16. God of lightning. Named after a planet.
- 17. god of freshwater. Has the SAME NAME as a planet
- 19. The ancient god of war. Name of a planet
- 20. was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius. The city people were covered with ash
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- 1. God of the underworld. Name of a dwarf planet
- 2. This structure was built between 72 AD and 80 AD. Mostly Gladiators played in it
- 3. Women wore this. It was kind of like a short sleeved dress
- 4. Celebrated with colourful clothing, and in honor of the goddess flora
- 6. Not yet soldiers. Guarded forts, but also fought in battles
- 8. He was a terrible guy, who claimed war on Neptune. Would force people o kiss his feet at dinner parties
- 9. God of volcanoes. Named after volcanoes
- 10. god of fruitfulness. Has similarity with the word bonus
- 12. These structures were made up of stone brick and cement. Rome alone had 11 systems of these
- 15. Was put at the top of an arch to hold it in place. If it weren’t for this, arches would be just a pile of bricks!
- 18. Structure completed around 126-128 AD. No one knows the present day purpose.