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Cinaedus
Male percieved as effeminate
Stuprum
Sexual Misconduct — refers to sex with citizen boys or marriageable citizen women
Apotropaic imagery
Wards off evil, protects — phallus is a great apotropaic symbol
Lupanar
Brothel
Aerarium militare
Military treasury
Legions
Only roman citizens can join
Auxiliaries
Non-citzen army
Praetorian Guard
Specialized force to protect emperor
Plum
Throwing spear
Hasta
Thrusting spear
Ludi
Theatre and chariot racing
Munera
Gladiatorial fights (animal hunts and executions)
Ludi Scaenici
Theatrical performances, drama
Infamia
Law-status performers
Mime
Comedy involving stock characters in stock situations
Pantomime
Single actor that dances out mythological scenes
Circus Maximus
Theatre for chariot racing for ludi
Miners
gifts— held with funerals.
Venationes
Animal hunts
Bestiarii
Handlers
Venatores
Hunters
Naumachia
Mock naval battles
Peripteral
Columns that go all the way around
Platform (stylobate)
Has stairs all the way around
Cella
Cult chamber and two porches
Doric
Greek order — more flat and stable
Ionic
Greek orders — have swirls on the sides
Corinthian
Greek order— generally leafy and heavily designed
Insulae
Multi-storey dwellings
Veristic portraits
Statues with exaggerated naturalism and portraits of experienced old men
Imagines
Wax masks
Reliefs
Showing real events rather than symbolic or mythological scenes
Cuirass
Breastplate
Gladius
Short stabbing sword
Caracalla
Woollen cloak
Caligae
Hob-nailed sandals
Quadriga
4 horses pull the chariot
Biga
2 horses pull the chariot