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Pompeii & Herculaneum

Horizontales
Members of the town council (Curia)
Drinks poured out as offerings
Program of a gladiatorial spectacle
A street running north-south in a Roman town
Electoral graffiti
Officials elected every 5 years to carry out the census and control morality
Stone formed from compacted volcanic ash
A software application for computer-aided design and drafting that supports both 2D and 3D formats
Copper coins in everyday use
Referring to inscriptions engraved on clay, stone and metal
Square roof opening above the impluvium
A curved bronze or bone scraper for cleaning
A cult to worship the emperor
'City of the dead' or cemetary
A grotto, usually with a fountain, dedicated to the nymphs
Verticales
Referring to the mix of Greek and Eastern cultural elements that emerged in the centuries after Alexander the Great
Large globular earthenware jars with a wide mouth
A sports ground with an open courtyard dedicated to athletics and training
Decorated central hall of a Roman house
A form of philosophy that taught the highest good in life is pleasure
Pictures or decorations made from tiny pieces of stone or glass
The two most senior city officials in Pompeii
Refers to coming apart t the joints
To reduce or convert a carbon-containing substance to carbon, as by partial burning
The male head of a Roman household
Relating to or consisting of burning volcanic material
Decorated reception area or study
Refers to the granting of freedom to a slave
Two senior administrators, who controlled town infrastructure, markets and public order
A shallow central pool in the atrium for the collection of water
A wealthy citizen who looked after the interests of poorer clients in return for their support, usually political