Roman Customs & Superstitions

In order to enjoy a feast a little longer, a guest would sometimes:

When dining at someone's home, it was considered polite for a guest to wrap his leftover food in a napkin and:

When Romans ate, they:

In ancient Rome, it was considered a sign of leadership to be born:

When a farmer wanted to cut down trees in a certain spot, he would:

While eating, it was considered polite to:

Roman prophets would often tell the future and the feelings of the gods by:

Rich people had a container in the kitchen filled with nuts that were used to fatten dormice. The dormice were killed &:

When a guest was enjoying a feast at a banquet, he would sometimes:

The Romans felt that each family had a special guardian spirit known as: