Roman Baths Flashcards
1
Q
tepidarium
A
warm room
2
Q
ositarius
A
doorkeeper
3
Q
palaestra
A
exercise area
4
Q
apodyterium
A
changing room
5
Q
caldarium
A
hot room
6
Q
strigil
A
a blunt metal scraper
7
Q
frigidarium
A
cold room
8
Q
what is the heating system called?
A
a hypocaust
9
Q
What is the tunnel that the hot air goes through?
A
Flue
10
Q
The cold room would contain what?
A
A pool of unheated water
11
Q
The warm room contained what?
A
Benches and warm steam
12
Q
What did the hot room contain?
A
A hot bath, massages and cleaners