Otacilia Severa, wife of Emperor Philip I,
Image courtesy of Edgar L. Owen,
S05-Roman Civilization

Unit IIII Assignments: 

Leisure and Entertainment


games for Rome's 1000th birthday.
Image courtesy of Edgar L. Owen,

Tentative Dates for Assignments

April 19
Tu
Movie; background reading: Scarre, 80-83; Shelton, Chapter XIV, pp. 348-358; Links for gladiators [General info; sources/links]
21
Th
Movie.  Paper 5 Due (topic)
26
Tu
The Circus: Kebric, Chapter 10; Shelton, Chapter XIV, pp. 329-346. FYI: links for chariot racing (general information; links and illustratioons) Paper 6 Due (topic)
28
Th
Leisure Activities & Dinner Parties: Scarre, 78-79; Shelton, Chapters V, pp. 79-85 and XIV, pp. 314-329; and handout. FYI: links for (general information; links and illustrations; board games; ball games)
May

FINAL (review sheet) (Take-home option)

 
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