1.AC is somewhat vague about this, but I think you can piece it together. Gods n

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1.AC is somewhat vague about this, but I think you can piece it together. Gods needed priests to foster and care for their divinity (genius), and this involved priests assigned to each god to make sacrifices. Once the emperor was considered a god, he needed priests to foster his divinity. Name the priests who helped keep the emperor divine.

2.The fact that the Roman walking up to the front porch of this temple has his toga draped over his head lets you that he is serving what religious function. (Helpful hint: pontifices, auguri, epulones are all examples of this function.)

3.The Temple of Vesta did not seem to have an image or statue of Vesta in it. Instead what god or goddess had a secret image enshrined there?

4.You have to read the illustration captions to find the Roman name for the triple sacrifice in one rite of a boar (sus), a ram (ovis), and a bull (taurus) at a Roman altar. type it carefully

5.What did the Roman call the shrine in the front hall of their houses where they kept representations of the Lares and Penates?

6.What type of priest at Rome had a name that meant "bridge builder"?

Explanation / Answer

1) pontifex maximus

3) juno or vergin venus

4) Suovetaurilia is name for ancient roman sacrifice

5) Lararium

6) pontifex maximus

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