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ROMAN YEARS. a.u.c. 1: Foundation of Rome (traditional date 753 BC) a.u.c. 2762: This year (AD 2009). ROMAN MONTHS. ( January ) named after Janus, god of gates) ( February ) named after festival of Februa) - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
ROMAN YEARS
a.u.c. 1: Foundation of Rome (traditional date 753 BC)
a.u.c. 2762: This year (AD 2009)
ROMAN MONTHS
(January) named after Janus, god of gates)
(February) named after festival of Februa)
March month of Mars, god of war, first month, start of year, start of Spring, start of military season
April ?opening ?Aphrodite
May month of goddess Maia, goddess of Spring June month of Juno, wife of Jupiter
July Quintilis, 5th month, renamed by Julius Caesar
August Sextilis, 6th month, renamed by Augustus
September 7th month
October 8th month
November 9th month
December 10th month
ROMAN DAYS
Latin Italian English
Dies Saturni (Day of Saturn) Sabato SaturdayDies Solis (Day of the Sun) Domenica SundayDies Lunae (Day of the Moon) Lunedì MondayDies Martis (Day of Mars) Martedì Tuesday (Day of Tiw)Dies Mercurii (Day of Mercury) Mercoledì Wednesday (Day of Woden)Dies Jovis (Day of Jupiter) Giovedì Thursday (Day of Thor)Dies Veneris (Day of Venus) Venerdì Friday (Day of Freya)
THE DATE
Kalends: First day of the month
Nones: 5th day of month (in most months)
7th day of month (in March, May, July, October)
Ides: 13th of month (in most months)
15th day of month (in March, May, July, October)
Tuesday, 24th August AD 79: dies Martis a.d. IX Kal. Sept. DCCCXXXII a.u.c.
Wednesday October 7th 2009: dies Mercurii Non. Oct. MMDCCLXII a.u.c.
SUMMER WINTER
1st hour: 4.27 a.m. 7.33 a.m.
2nd hour: 5.42 a.m. 8.17 a.m.
3rd hour: 6.58 a.m. 9.02 a.m.
4th hour: 8.13 a.m. 9.46 a.m.
5th hour: 9.29 a.m. 10.31 a.m.
6th hour: 10.44 a.m. 11.15 a.m.
7th hour: 12.00 midday 12.00 midday
8th hour: 1.15 p.m. 12.44 p.m.
9th hour: 2.31 p.m. 1.29 p.m.
10th hour: 3.46 p.m. 2.13 p.m.
11th hour: 5.02 p.m. 2.58 p.m.
12th hour: 6.17 p.m. 3.42 p.m.
Sunset: 7.33 p.m. 4.27 p.m.
THE FIRST HOUR
Summer Winter
4.27 - 5.42 a.m. 7.33- 8.17 a.m.
SHAVING
HAIRDRESSING
APARTMENTS
THE SECOND HOUR
Summer Winter
5.42 - 6.58 a.m. 8.17- 9.02 a.m.
THE CLIENTS
Plan of a Pompeian house
THE ATRIUM
The impluvium
THE ATRIUM
The atrium
Imagines
THE HOUSE OF THE FAUN, ATRIUM
THE PERISTYLE
Boscoreale
FOUNTAINS
CASTELLUM AQUAE
PIPES
THE THIRD HOUR
Summer Winter
6.58 - 8.13 a.m. 9.02 - 9.46 a.m.
THE BASILICA
THE FORUM
THE SURGEON
SURVEYORS
ARCHITECTS
AMPHITHEATRE
VIA DELL’ABBONDANZA
BAKERIES
BAKERIES
THE FULLONICA
Press
MARKETING
FRUIT AND VEGETABLES
vegetable garden
vegetable garden
grapevine roots
roots
pots
basin
cistern
THE WINE INDUSTRY
WINE PRODUCTION
SELLING WINE
OIL PRESSING
Oplontis kitchen
Lavatory
THE SEVENTH HOUR
Midday
FIGS (PAINTING IN THE VILLA AT OPLONTIS)
HOUSE OF OCTAVIUS QUARTIO
Stabiae S.Marco
THE EIGHTH HOUR
Summer Winter
1.15 - 2.31 p.m. 12.44 - 1.29 p.m.
Menander bath
PALAESTRA
Bath heating
Bath heating
Forum baths
THE NINTH HOUR
Summer Winter
2.31 - 3.46 p.m. 1.29 - 2.13 p.m.
THERMOPOLIA
TAVERNS
Hotel of Julia Felix, triclinium
HOUSE OF THE EPHEBE
Eating in the garden
Menander silver
Oil lamp