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Latin Culture (Gladiators (Life of a gladiator (Who became one? (Prisoners…

- - - - Oval shape
      - Many entrances
      - Tiered seating
        
        Higher status at front
        
        Lower status at top
      - Awnings for shade
      - Sand on floor
        
        To absorb blood
        
        To be less slippery
  - - - Prisoners of war
      - Slaves
      - Debtor
    - - Speciality
    - - Fame and popularity
    - - The end?
    - - Wooden swords at retirement
      - Sweat sold to women
  - - - Short sword and shield
    - - Trident and net - net fighter
    - - Gaul
- - - - Actors
      - Poetry
      - Dancers
      - Acrobats
      - Recitations
      - Chosen to please guest of honour
- - - - Dinner parties
    - - Theater
        
        If the reader is famous
      - Temple
        
        e.g. Temple of Apollo on the Palatine
        
        Apollo was the god of poetry
      - Park palaestra/baths
      - Colonade in forum
  - - - e.g. Public readings of Caesar's "Gallic Wars"
    - - Maecenas, important patron of Augustan poets Horace and Virgil
      - Augustus' sister gave a fortune to Virgil for the Aeneid
    - - Listen to a friends work so they will listen to yours