Stage 12 Unit 1 Flashcards
Cinis
Ash
Amittit/amosite
Loses
Complet/complicit
Fills
Custodit/custodivit
Guards
Densus
Thick
Epistula
Letter
Flamma
Flame
Fortiter
Bravely
Frustra
In vain
Fugit
Runs away
Fundus
Farm
iacet/iacuit
Lies
iam
Now
Igitur
Therefore
Incidit
Falls
Mirabilis
Strange
Mittit/misit
Sends
Mons
Mountain
Nubes
Cloud
Optime
Very well
Paene
Nearly
Sentit/sensit
Feels
Tandem
At last
Templum
Temple
Terra
Ground
Timet/timuit
Is afraid,fears
I
Unus
II
Duo
III
Thres
IV
Quatour
V
Quinque
VI
Sex
VII
Septem
VIII
Octo
IX
Novem
X
Decem
When was pompeii destroyed
On the night of august 23-24 a.d.79
When were the first remains of pompeii found?
In 1594
In 1594,who discovered pompeii
An italian architect named fontana
Who and what, year did they began to excavate the city that was to believed to have treasure
Charles III , KING of naples began to excavate the site in search for treasure in 1748
In what year did charles III realize that he was exploring the lost city of pompeii
1763
In the city of herculanem, why were the excavations much harder to do?
Becuse the volcanic mud had turned to hard rock and the town layed up to forty feet below the new ground level.