Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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How often were mansiones found? (Every _____ miles) | 12 | 100%
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How deep was the Great Bath? (Metres) | 1.6 | 100%
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Number of permanent legionary fortresses in Britain | 3 | 100%
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How often were mutations found? (Every _____ miles) | 4 | 100%
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Who ran farms? | Bailiff | 100%
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Modern name for Chester | Deva | 100%
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Latin name for large, cold pool | Frigidarium | 100%
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Main source of sweetness in a Roman diet | Honey | 100%
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What were the Celts particularly skilled at? | Metalwork | 100%
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How did they see over hills? | Smoke | 100%
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Latin name for strigiling room | Tepidarium | 100%
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How far could you get by foot in a day? Miles | 20 | 75%
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How many million litres of water was used daily at the camp | 2.4 | 75%
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How many spectators the amphitheatre could fit | 8000 | 75%
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Dug up ground that acts as a foundation for the rest of the road | Agger | 75%
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Name of the soldier who looked after the Aquila and carried it into battle | Aquilifer | 75%
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What provided light in the North Wing? | Charcoal braziers | 75%
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What was grasped in the Aquila's talons? | Darts | 75%
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River built on | Dee | 75%
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Animal the Aquila looked like | Eagle | 75%
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Material of the Aquila | Gold | 75%
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How would they keep roads straight? | Groma | 75%
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Latin name for the granaries | Horrea | 75%
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How was water mainly heated? | Hot spring | 75%
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How else was the water heated? | Hypocaust | 75%
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What was used to line the Great Bath? | Lead | 75%
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How many miles of road have been uncovered in Britain? | Over 8000 | 75%
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Latin name for the headquarters | Principia | 75%
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Who were imported from Rome? | Skilled workers | 75%
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Mainly, who was tasked with road building? | Soldiers | 75%
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Where most Roman villas are located in Britain | South and South-East | 75%
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Latin name for the hospital | Valetudinarium | 75%
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Any Roman style house was a... | Villa | 75%
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How many million litres of water came from the spring daily? | 1.17 | 50%
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Height of the agger (range, centimetres) | 120-150 | 50%
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How many curse tablets found at Aquae Sulis | 130 | 50%
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How far could you get by carriage in a day? Miles | 25-30 | 50%
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Width of main roads (range, metres) | 5-8 | 50%
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How many litres of water the baths used daily | 850000 | 50%
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Great hall | Basilica | 50%
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Where Aquae Sulis was | Bath | 50%
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Latin name for the hottest room (with a plunge pool) | Caladarium | 50%
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One of the largest Roman villas in Britain | Chedworth Roman Villa | 50%
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Style of the temple | Classical | 50%
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Where was the hottest water found? | Close to the spring | 50%
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Likely owner of Fishbourne | Cogidubnus | 50%
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What were the pans for holy water inscribed with? | DSM | 50%
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How many people the barracks accommodated | Eight | 50%
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Latin word for 'outside the walls' | Extramural | 50%
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Evidence for trade in the Roman Empire | Harbour | 50%
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Soothsayer who studied the entrails of sacrificed animals to interpret the omens | Haruspex | 50%
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What was Sulis the Celtic goddess of? | Healing | 50%
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Two purposes of the baths | Hygiene and social | 50%
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Legion based at Deva | Legio XX | 50%
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Quality measurers | Mensores | 50%
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Top layer could also be | Metalled | 50%
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Used to measure distance | Odometer | 50%
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How do we know what plants were grown there? | Pollen traces | 50%
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Latin name for the living quarters of the commanding officer | Praetorium | 50%
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What valley Aquae Sulis was in | River Avon | 50%
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What did the valetudinarium have? | Running water | 50%
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Most sacred place in fortress | Sacellum | 50%
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Where was it the centre of religion? | South Britain | 50%
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What was the North Wing intended for? | Special guests | 50%
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Top layer | Stones | 50%
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What kind of roads did the Romans build? | Straight | 50%
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Where pay and savings were locked | Strong room | 50%
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How did people become rich? | Trade with the Romans | 50%
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When could the roads be used? | Year round | 50%
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How many residents lived in the area | 3000 | 25%
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How many sheets of lead did the Great Bath have? | 45 | 25%
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How far could the imperial post travel in a day? Miles | 50 | 25%
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Land surveyors who used advanced tools to find the route of the road | Agrimensores | 25%
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Latin name for where clothes were stored | Apodyterium | 25%
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Latin name for the armouries | Armementaria | 25%
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They were raised in the middle ( _______ ) to allow water to run off | Cambered | 25%
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Riders for imperial post | Cavalrymen | 25%
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Where was the temple built? | Courtyard | 25%
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Latin name for imperial post | Cursus publicus | 25%
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What did this mean? | Deae Sulis-Minerva | 25%
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Latin name for curse tablets | Defixiones | 25%
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Tribe occupying surrounding area | Dobunni | 25%
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Land levellers | Liberatores | 25%
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Where did the water from the spring originate from? | Mendip Hills | 25%
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Latin name for Chichester | Noviogamus | 25%
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Latin name for the open air garden | Palaestra | 25%
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What religiously important thing did Aquae Sulis have? | Plunge pool | 25%
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What its wings are linked by | Portico hallway | 25%
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Concrete made of ________ (volcanic ash) | Pozzolana | 25%
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Largest bathing complex west of... | Rome | 25%
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The two purposes of the barracks | Sleeping and mess | 25%
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Latin name for the sweating room | Sudarium | 25%
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Latin name for entrance to the baths | Vestibulum | 25%
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Latin name for small civilian settlement outside a Roman fort | Vicus | 25%
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What predates the palace itself? (Fishbourne) | Wooden structure | 25%
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