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rule by a small group of elders
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information released to sway the opinion of a group, most notably by governments to the public
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underground tombs made of tufa
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sand and lime water mixture, with which the Romans could create large architecture
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row of columns
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becoming a god, attributed to leaders of many early societies
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municipal building at the end of the forum
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large arcade, usually three-storied, which carried water
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top stone of an arch
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stones of an arch aside from keystone
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supports used to help construct arches, also known as springing
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elongated archway, forming a tunnel
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the intersection of two barrel vaults, creating right angles
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entry room of a Roman building, was once a main feature of the building, but was later used only as a meeting room
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hole in ceiling of atrium, allowing rainwater to fall through
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hole in ground to collect the water that fell through the cumpluvium
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"island" apartments the lower class lived in
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open marketplace, more structured than the Greek agora
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free to the public, with frigidarium (cold room), tepidarium (warm room), calidarium (hot room), and recreation
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theatre in the round, largest example is the Collosseum
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sawdust or sand, name given to the ring in which gladiators fought
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huge archways marking the ritual passage into city after a military victory
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large column commissioned by Trajan, known for its spiral narrative
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altar of peace built on the Campus Martius (Land of Mars) to celebrate the Pax Augusta (Peace under Augustus) after the war with the Gauls
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city covered by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD
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pieces of glass/stone used to make mosaics
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