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Young scholars compare two ancient artworks to determine how they originally functioned in private Roman homes. They compare and contrast the Fallen Warrior fragment and the Mosaic Floor to determine how each functioned in a private Roman residence.

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ancient rome, ancient civilizations

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romans, tile mosaics, social studies
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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Duration
30 mins
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Research
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