Parts of a Roman House Flashcards

1
Q

peristylium

A

outdoor garden with columns

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2
Q

culina

A

kitchen

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3
Q

alae

A

wings off atrium

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4
Q

triclinium

A

dining room

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5
Q

atrium

A

entry hallway/large meeting room

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6
Q

`cubiculum

A

bedroom

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7
Q

compluvium

A

hole in roof of atrium - allows water in

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8
Q

tablinum

A

master’s office

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9
Q

hortus

A

regular garden

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10
Q

imagines

A

bust of ancestors, housed in alae

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11
Q

impluvium

A

basin that catches water

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