Roman Baths Flashcards
1
Q
Name the room romans would change in, in the bath houses
A
The Apodytarium
2
Q
Name the room romans would take cold baths in
A
The Frigidarium
3
Q
Name the hot/warm room in roman bath houses
A
The Tepidarium
4
Q
What was a common thing for people to do when turning up to the bath houses?
A
Be surrounded by many people who would be laughing at their jokes etc. to improve their appearance
5
Q
What were the disadvantages of living by a bath house?
A
The noise could be very loud and annoying and it would be hard to get much work done (hear the sounds of people playing in the pool, laughing, working out etc.)
6
Q
What was the heating system in the bath houses called?
A
The Hypocaust
