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History: Roman Homes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Atrium | Central courtyard where guests met |
| Impluvium | |
| A pool in the atrium to collect rainwater | |
| Lararium | Shrine to the family gods |
| Cubiculum | The bedrooms |
| Triclinium | The dining room |
| Culina | The kitchen |
| Tablinum | The study |
| Peristylium | The walled garden |
| What are mosaics? | Pictures made of small pieces of stone, glass or tile |
| What was bad about insulaes ? | The higher up you were (the poorer) there was more chance of fire danger. Also they had no running water. |