Roman City Life Flashcards

1
Q

What is an ‘Insula’

A

An Apartment

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2
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How many houses and how many apartments were there in Ancient Rome?

A
  • 2,000 houses
  • 40,000 apartments
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3
Q

Why was the Insula of Diana named as such?

A

Because a wall painting was discovered inside depicting the goddess Diana

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4
Q

Was Ostia a central city or a sea side town?

A

Sea Side Town

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