ROMAN FEAST
FIT FOR ALL SOLDIERS, SLAVES, GODS AND GLADIATORS
YEAR 6 ROMAN FEAST CELEBRATION
CELEBRATION OF A LIFETIME
Thursday, Nov 14, 2013, 12:15 PM
Our Lady's Assumption Primary School, Chester Avenue, Dianella, Western Australia, Australia
Tmetable
12:15pm - Doors Open
12:20pm - The Feast Begins
12:35pm - Gladiator Fight
12: 45pm - Outfit Contest
1:00pm - Dessert
1:30pm - Our Royal Feast Comes to an End
Clothes
Besides tunics, women wore a simple garment known as a stola. Over the stola, women often wore the palla, a sort of shawl. Ordinary Roman men wore a toga and tunic. The tunic was considered an under garment whereas the toga was considered an outer garment.
Entertainment
The Romans enjoyed many different forms of entertainment, most of which were free. Theatres were scattered throughout the city and empire. These theatres were large, open air theatres that could seat as few as 7,000. Various plays were performed in the theatres. The name of the theatres were amphitheatre such as the colosseum and the Circus Maximus.
Food
For the majority of people dining in Ancient Rome meals were centred around:
corn (grain)
oil and wine
cereals
porridge
bread
seafood
meat
cakes
pastries
tarts
vegetables
fruits
nuts