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When you visit the Museum of London, you will find out how Roman Londoners lived in the year AD100. You will see a merchant’s shop, a carpenter’s house and a bakery. What do you think they will be like?

Use the boxes below to record your ideas. Try to put at least two ideas in each box When you visit the museum, you can see if you were right!

1. The walls of the houses will be made of
 

 

2. The floors will be made of
 
3. For cooking, they will use
 
4. For lighting, they will use
 
5. The merchant’s shop will sell
 
6. The bakery will sell
 
7. The carpenter will make
 


What furniture, household and personal items do you think the carpenter and his wife will have in their living room? Draw or list as many ideas as you can in the box below.

 

 

Exhibition sponsored by Banca di Roma - History you can bank on



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