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    Roman Colosseum

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    Forty-thousand people and one million animals died. The colosseum is located in the east of the Roman forum and on Nero’s old lake. It is famous for it’s structure‚ gladiator games‚ and history. The Roman Colosseum took over 10 years to build and it’s structure and has many functions. During games‚ it could hold 60000 people seated and 10000 standing. After spectators finish watching the games‚ they could leave the colosseum in minutes‚because it has 80 entrances. It is 188x156 meters. Inside the

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    Roman Technology

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    Intro – Ancient Rome is often considered one of the most technologically advanced civilizations of its time. At its height‚ the Roman Empire encompassed 2 million 750 thousand square kilometers. This is owed in part to technological marvels created by Roman inventors. Arches + Concrete – The arch was one of the most important inventions to come out of Rome. This one invention allowed architects to build grand structures‚ each bigger and more innovative than the last. It allowed for fortified

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    Roman Aqueducts

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    city. The water from the Tiber river was dirty‚ and made the people sick‚ so the people decided to build aqueducts. In total‚ they built 11 aqueducts and together‚ they carried 200 million gallons of water into the city everyday. If you look at a Roman aqueduct‚ you would think it was straight‚ and you would wonder how were they able to move the water? The answer is that the aqueduct only needed a small change in slope for the water to flow down. The first aqueduct was called the Aqua Appia and was

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    Roman Republic

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    In many ways‚ the Roman Republic was very similar to the way the United States government is organized today. There are three clear divisions of power Executive branch‚ Legislative branch‚ and judicial branch. The Executive branch elected by an assembly‚ they ruled as chief executives for one year. Consuls controlled the military as well. The Judicial branch has eight judges that were chosen by the century’s assembly to judge for a year. Two of the eight judges supervise civil court and criminal

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    Lassa Fever: An Old World Arenavirus ABSTRACT A brief summary of lassa fever‚ its history‚ pathology and effects on the indigenous populations. Also‚ lassa fever in the context of newly emerging diseases. LASSA FEVER On January 12‚ 1969‚ a missionary nun‚ working in the small town of Lassa‚ Nigeria‚ began complaining of a backache. Thinking she had merely pulled a muscle‚ she ignored the pain and went on about her business. After a week‚ however‚ the nurse had a throat so sore and so filled

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    The Roman Baths

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    It was in 2nd century B.C that the first bath houses were built and back then they were simple washing facilities for men only. By the time of Augustus there were 170‚ privately owned bath houses. As they became more popular in the imperial age‚ they became public bath houses and people went there to bathe‚ meet‚ or discuss business. However‚ men and women did have different bath houses.• You had to pay to use the baths. • You could buy refreshments at the baths. • Only the very biggest baths had

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    Roman Aristocracy

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    Classics 105 – Roman History What virtues and attainments defined the Roman aristocrat in the Republic? How‚ if at all‚ did this conception of the aristocrat change during the empire? Select one biography‚ by either Suetonius or Plutarch: discuss its subject’s successes and failures in realizing the appropriate aristocratic ideal. Include in your essay some consideration of the importance placed on this matter by the biography’s author (that is‚ is the matter of aristocratic

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    Although Ebola is thought of as a very ancient virus‚ humans have only recently felt its presence on the Earth‚ and so its know history is brief‚ but significant. The Ebola virus was first recognized in September of 1976. (CDC – "Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever" para. 1) The only thing we knew then was that it was dangerous‚ very dangerous‚ and although much remains to be known about this virus‚ we have also learned a lot about it since its initial discovery. Ebola originated in the African rainforest regions

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    The Roman Era

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    Once we have seen that not all society was represented in funerary and religious monuments‚ we need to deal with the fact that people and time destroyed most of them and consequently‚ reaching them is no longer possible . Since the Roman Era itself‚ inscribed monuments were reused for inscribing a new dedication or reused as building material . Furthermore‚ most of those which have lasted until today or‚ at least‚ were recorded in modern times‚ were reused as building materials and consequently‚

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    Roman Archeology

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    such as the one in Scolglio Del Tonno because it allowed traders from other countries who were sailing by to stop and trade their goods. They had independent city-state that were in a grid shaped pattern street layouts. This was later adapted by the Romans in the urbanization of Rome. In the archaeological record how we distinguish between Villanovan and Etruscan culture; what is meant by the Orientalizing Period. In the archeology record‚ we distinguish the Villanovan people from the Etruscans

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