WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following ideas did NOT originate in Ancient Rome
A
calendar
B
census
C
column
D
cement
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Trajan’s Column (Italian: Colonna Traiana, Latin: Columna Traiani) is a Roman triumphal column in Rome, Italy, that commemorates Roman emperor Trajan’s victory in the Dacian Wars. It was probably constructed under the supervision of the architect Apollodorus of Damascus at the order of the Roman Senate.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Romans introduced the Tuscan column which had no flutes and a simple base and capital.

Detailed explanation-3: -The history of the Roman Empire can be divided into three distinct periods: The Period of Kings (625-510 BC), Republican Rome (510-31 BC), and Imperial Rome (31 BC – AD 476).

Detailed explanation-4: -While the Romans did not invent the aqueduct-primitive canals for irrigation and water transport existed earlier in Egypt, Assyria and Babylon-they used their mastery of civil engineering to perfect the process.

Detailed explanation-5: -Cement. When you visit Rome, you’ll see some stunning and impressive ancient structures still standing in some shape or form. The Aqueduct. Sanitation. Roads. Social care and welfare. Julian Calendar. Elements of surgery. Elements of the modern legal system. More items •03-Mar-2023

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