house parts

Question 1

vestibulum

Answer 1

open courtyard between the door to the house and the street

Question 2

ostium/ianua

Answer 2

door/door way

Question 3

fauces

Answer 3

passage or enteance to the atrium

Question 4

atrium

Answer 4

main room/center of the house

Question 5

impluvium

Answer 5

large basin that collects rain water

Question 6

compluvium

Answer 6

hole in the ceiling that lets light come through/ lets rain in

Question 7

alae

Answer 7

on the side of the atrium that containd wax figure heads of family ancestors

Question 8

triclinium

Answer 8

dining room w/ three couches that change with seasons

Question 9

tab(u)linium

Answer 9

master study/seperated from the atrium by curtains

Question 10

taberna

Answer 10

hop where the household sold goods—usually has doors
to both the house and the street

Question 11

andron

Answer 11

passage between the ātrium and the peristȳlum—avoids
the tab(u)īnum in order to give the master privacy

Question 12

cubiculum diurnum

Answer 12

bedrooms for midday fiesta

Question 13

persistyl(i)um

Answer 13

large open courtyard surrounded by columns

Question 14

latrina

Answer 14

bathroom—always next to culīna

Question 15

culina

Answer 15

kitchen—place for servants to cook