Stages 17-18 Review S23 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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hodie Barbillus nobīs templum Isidis demonstravit.

today Barbillus showed us the temple of Isis

insula v. paeninsula

island v. almost island

deinde v. itaque

then v. and so

What types of things did they study at the Museum? (three things)

mapping, anatomy, astronomy, geography, literature, languages

quattuor servi Aegyptii mihi appropinquabant.

4 Egyptian slaves were approaching me

facile erat mihi villam Barbilli invenire quod Barbillus erat vir notissimus

it was easy for me to find Barbillus' house because he was a very well known man

inter servos Barbilli erat puer Aegyptius. Barbillus mihi hunc puerum dedit.

among the slaves of Barbillus was an Egyptian boy. Barbillus gave me this boy.

agmina longissima ad aulam procedebant

the very long processions were advancing to the palace

fortasse amici tui sunt sapientiores quam tu.

perhaps your friends are wiser than you

Who was the Caesarium built for, and who was it finished and dedicated to?

Mark Antony; Augustus

ubi ego animum recepī, Diogenes in media casa stabat lacrimans. prope me iacebat puer meus. (iacet - lay on the ground)

when I recovered my mind, Diogenes was standing in the middle of the house crying. my boy was laying on the ground near me.

pro officina Eutychi stabat quattuor servi Aegyptii

in front of E's workshop were standing four Egyptian slaves

deinde Barbillus, qui multa aedificia possidebat, mihi tabernam optimam offerebat.

then Barbillus, who owned (was possessing) many buildings, was offering me the best shop.

Barbillus negotium cum patre meo seape agebat.

Barbillus often used to do business with my father.

omnes Graeci ex hac parte urbis fūgerunt.

all the Greeks have fled out of this part of the city

What is the name of the part of Alexandria with palaces, temples, administrative offices, and gardens?

the Royal Quarter

Aquila testudinem in caput poetae demisit (dropped)

the eagle dropped the turtle onto the head of the poet (onto the poet's head)

What was Rome's biggest drive to add Egypt as a province?

get more food/grain for the people back in Italy

non decorum est servīs libertum obstare

it is not proper for slaves to obstruct (block the way of) a freedman

"puer mortuus est. Aegyptii eum necaverunt quod ille te defendebat."

"the boy is dead. the Egyptians killed him because he was defending you."

Who founded Alexandria?

Alexander the great

multae naves facile ad portum Alexandriae pervēnērunt.

many ships easily arrived at the port of Alexandria

Name two major exports of Egypt

grain, glassware, papyrus

tu non habes donum deorum

you don't have the gift of the gods

agmen longissimum ad aulam procedebat

the very long procession was advancing to the palace

What was the Museum in Alexandria?

the university

deinde rex rogavit, "quo modo ex urbe Pompeiis effūgisti?"

then the king asked, "how did you escape out of the city Pompeii?

Name two reasons Alexandria was a good spot for a city

fertile land; natural port; good climate

Clemens cum sacerdotibus in templo cenare solebat.

Clemens was accustomed to dine with the priests in the temple

Barbillus aedificium habet

Barbillus has a building

Barbillus aedificia habet

Barbillus has buildings

cena, quam coqui Graeci paraverant, optima erat.

dinner, which the Greek cooks had prepared, was very good. (the best)

nos Aegyptiis fortiter resistebamus, sed illi erant multi, nos pauci.

we were resisting the Egyptians bravely, but they were many, we (were) few.

tu non habes dona deorum.

you don't have the gifts of the gods.

What was special about the Library at the Museum?

largest in the world; over 1/2 a million volumes; burned down

in horto erant multi flores quos rex Cogidubnus ab Italia imporaverat.

in the garden were many flowers which king Cog had imported from Italy

paene nos ad tabernam Clementis pervēnimus.

we have almost arrived at C's shop