Roman Life#1

Roman Life#1

History 126History 126Dr. Anita L. FisherDr. Anita L. Fisher

Paterfamilias

Roman Young Guy

Roman Young

Woman

Livia

Nero &

Mother Agrippina

Roman Matron

Young Roman Women

Roman Women’s

Gymnastics

Pompei Victim

Roman Slave Market

Roman Slave Collar

Spartacus

Spartacus & ThirdServile War

Appian Way

Slaves Crucified on Appian Way

Roman Law• Great legacy from rome

• Developed civil & natural law

• Cicero – father of natural law– All free men equal before law– A man innocent until proven guilty– Accused has right to face his accusers– Accused has right of appeal

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Roman Education

• Purpose = to mold character & conduct

• Developed 7 liberal arts– Liber - Latin for book– Trivium

– Grammar, rhetoric, logic– Quadrivium

– Astronomy, arithmetic, geometry, music

Roman Stylus & Pen