Class Slideshows
*You can download each file and open it as a PowerPoint document, or you may view in Google Slides. Note that Slides will not have all the features of PowerPoint, so formatting may be strange or videos might not play.*
Forum Romanum.pptxForum Romanum
Lecture presented in class 09/22-09/29. Corresponds to materials in Chapter 2.
Romulus Video.pptxVideo on the Beginnings of Rome
Watch the video through the 19:40 minute mark to hear about Romulus and Remus and the archaeological evidence for the foundation of Rome.
Circus Maximus.pptxChariot Racing
Pictures and videos on the evidence for chariot racing in Rome. Presented in class October 19-20.
Underworld Myths.pptxMyths of the Underworld
Presented in class on 10/27 and 10/30. This is an introduction to Greek and Roman beliefs about the afterlife.
Roman Religion.pptxRoman Religion
Presented in class November 27-29th. Explanation of traditional Roman worship of the gods as well as the beginnings of Christianity.
Thermae_Baths.pptxThe Roman Baths and Water Supply
Review how the baths worked and how aqueducts channeled millions of gallons of water per day into the city of Rome.
Britannia.pptxBritannia
Review how Britannia became a province and formed the northernmost border of the Roman Empire.