Etruscan and Greek influences on Ancient Rome: sports, engineering, architecture, alphabet, writing, art, religion.

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8. The Latins!

15. The
Etruscans
and the
Greeks.

23. What were two sports that the
Romans adopted from the
Etruscans?

24. What were two sports that the
Romans adopted from the
Etruscans?
Gladiator
Fights and
Chariot Races

40. • The Romans used concrete
to build huge stadiums.
• Ex: The Colosseum, where
gladiators fought.

42. • They also built the Circus
Maximus from concrete, where
people could watch chariot
races.

45. What were the engineering
architectural features that the Romans
borrowed from the Etruscans and the
Greeks?

46. They used the Etruscan arch and
cuniculus. They used the Greek
designs for public buildings; for
example the Pantheon, the
Colosseum/Coliseum, and the Circus
Maximus.
What were the engineering
architectural features that the Romans
borrowed from the Etruscans and the
Greeks?