Otacilia Severa, wife of Emperor Philip I,
Image courtesy of Edgar L. Owen,
Roman Civilization

Unit III Assignments:

Vespasian to Constantine
(69 - 337 AD)


games for Rome's 1000th birthday.
Image courtesy of Edgar L. Owen,

Tentative Dates for Assignments

Mar. 5
Tu
Pompeii and Herculaneum: Kebric, Chapter 6; Scarre, 56; Shelton, Chapters V #109-133 (pp. 85-99) Web site:
7
Th
Pompeii and Herculaneum: continued Web illustrations from Pompeii and Herculaneum
12
Tu
The Golden Age: Kebric, Chapter 7; Scarre, 60-61, 64-73, FYI: Trajan's Column; Images at Colo. State, at Maecenas
14
Th
The Golden Age: continued
19
Tu
The Severan Dynasty: Kebric, Chapter 8; Scarre, 88-107 FYI: see Mar. 20 sites 
21
Th
The Severan Dynasty: continued. Also, Mystery Cults in Shelton, intro pp. 391-2 and #437-439 (pp. 398-404) Paper 4 Due (topic)
26
Tu
Spring Break: School Holiday
28
Th
Spring Break: School Holiday
Apr. 2
Tu
Crisis and Christianity. Kebric, Chapter 9; Shelton, Chapter XV #444-453 (pp. 406-416); Scarre, 108-127. 
4
Th
Crisis and Christianity: continued Paper 5 Due (topic)
9
Tu
EXAM (review sheet) (Take-Home option)

 
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