Amphitheater

 

Entertainments and Baths

  • Circus
  • Amphitheater & Gladiators
  • Theater
  • Baths
  • Games

     

     

    This page created by Vince McGee

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    RESOURCES

  • Classics Technology Center
    http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/consortium/gladiators.html
    A series of short articles about the nature, practice and perception of gladiatorial combat.

  • Salariya
    http://www.salariya.com/web_books/gladiator/whos_who/pages/whos_who.html
    A children's book publisher's site. The link will take you directly to a page illustrated with different types of gladiators. If you rest the pointer over the picture a small pop-up will appear containing a brief description.

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    EXERCISES

  • General gladiator quiz. Based on the "Classics Technology Center" site, see how well you do on these questions.

  • Describe the gladiators. How do you describe these guys and gal(s)?

  • Picturae. Can you identify the gladiators and events from the pictures?

  • A resource for students and teachers, created at the Austin College Summer Institute for Foreign Languages, funded by the Sid W. Richardson Foundation of Ft. Worth, Texas. This material may be used for educational purposes but may not be sold (©2002-03). For information and inquiries, please contact Prof. Robert W. Cape, Jr. (rcape@austincollege.edu).