Roman clothing

What is this article of clothing?

Togas were the most common clothing in Rome.

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Show me how Tyrian purple was made.

The Toga Praetexta was worn by ​ (a)   . The Toga Pulla was worn by ​ (b)   . The Toga Candida was worn by ​ (c)   . The Toga Picta was worn by ​ (d)   .

• high officials
• mourners
• political candidates
• emperors
• women
• slaves
• foreigners

The tunic was the most common garment in Rome. Draw one.

Answer explanation

A tunic looks like an oversized t-shirt with a belt.

Locate the woman's palla.

Answer explanation

The stola is the dress and the palla is the shawl.

Label our soldier.

d

e

f

g

c

b

a

scutum

caliga

galea

lorica

pilum

balteus

gladius

Tell me one NON-Clothing thing you learned about the Roman military or soldiers.

How did the emperor Caligula get his name? Answer in complete sentences which address (a) how his father got his name (b) how Caligula was brought up (c) what he was named after (d) how he felt about it

Answer explanation

Accessorize!

• fibula

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• armilla

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• monile

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• elenchus

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• anulus

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