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- because you get to carry heavy stuff
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∙ 13y agoThe ancient Romans used cranes or "trochellae" in the same way as they are basically used today. They were used for lifting and moving heavy objects.
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What toys did the Romans use?
Sure, children in every civilization all over the planet had toys, the Romans were no exception. They ranged from doll, balls, stuffed animals, wooden soldiers, small carts or wagons, sometimes pulled by a goat, and wooden swords. The adults had their "toys" too, such as dice, board games, and knucklebones.
What is the history behind roman shades?
The Romans did not have a word for Roman shades of blinds because they did not have them. Roman shades or blinds derive their name from the fact that they look a bit like the wooden shutters the Romans had.
In Rome what were sandals made of?
The Romans used leather to make sandals.The Romans used leather to make sandals.The Romans used leather to make sandals.The Romans used leather to make sandals.The Romans used leather to make sandals.The Romans used leather to make sandals.The Romans used leather to make sandals.The Romans used leather to make sandals.The Romans used leather to make sandals.
Did the Romans rejected the greek culture they encountered?
The Romans were deeply influenced by the Greeks. They adopted some of their gods and many of their myths and linked their gods to the Greek ones. They also adopted the Greek architectural styles for temples and porticoes. Their statues were modelled on those of the Greeks. Hence the term Greco-Roman art. They adopted Geek sports and the Greek gymnasium and Greek medicine. They adopted Greek siege machines and cranes. They greatly improved these cranes and the balista (a catapult). Early Roman tragedy was based on the work of Greek tragedians The Romans elites looked up to the Greeks. They received an education in both Latin and Greek and the pinnacle of their education was a stay in Greece to study Greek philosphy
What tools did Romans use?
They would have used wooden and iron utensils {spoons, knives}. Cooking pots would have been made of metal of some sort.
Did the Romans have toys?
Yes they had wooden and iron toys
How did the Romans train?
they trained by fighting each other with wooden swords.
What are the different types of cranes?
There are... -Gantry Cranes -Stacker Cranes -Floating Cranes
What was a Romans javling made out of?
A wooden shaft and a spear head of sharply pointed iron.
Did roman architectures build a vault?
If you mean "vault" in terms of architecture, such as a vaulted ceiling, the Romans used concrete. If you means "vault" as a safe place for valuables, the Romans had iron or heavy wooden chests with a secure lock.If you mean "vault" in terms of architecture, such as a vaulted ceiling, the Romans used concrete. If you means "vault" as a safe place for valuables, the Romans had iron or heavy wooden chests with a secure lock.If you mean "vault" in terms of architecture, such as a vaulted ceiling, the Romans used concrete. If you means "vault" as a safe place for valuables, the Romans had iron or heavy wooden chests with a secure lock.If you mean "vault" in terms of architecture, such as a vaulted ceiling, the Romans used concrete. If you means "vault" as a safe place for valuables, the Romans had iron or heavy wooden chests with a secure lock.If you mean "vault" in terms of architecture, such as a vaulted ceiling, the Romans used concrete. If you means "vault" as a safe place for valuables, the Romans had iron or heavy wooden chests with a secure lock.If you mean "vault" in terms of architecture, such as a vaulted ceiling, the Romans used concrete. If you means "vault" as a safe place for valuables, the Romans had iron or heavy wooden chests with a secure lock.If you mean "vault" in terms of architecture, such as a vaulted ceiling, the Romans used concrete. If you means "vault" as a safe place for valuables, the Romans had iron or heavy wooden chests with a secure lock.If you mean "vault" in terms of architecture, such as a vaulted ceiling, the Romans used concrete. If you means "vault" as a safe place for valuables, the Romans had iron or heavy wooden chests with a secure lock.If you mean "vault" in terms of architecture, such as a vaulted ceiling, the Romans used concrete. If you means "vault" as a safe place for valuables, the Romans had iron or heavy wooden chests with a secure lock.
How do cranes repouduce?
how do cranes repouduce
Where does the cranes get there foods?
yes cranes do hunt
Who made up the game of tennis?
The Romans made up the game tennis but they used wooden tennis rackets.
What is the name of a Short story about whooping cranes?
The Cranes by Peter Meinke
What was the rudis and what were its purposes?
The rudis hails from the Romans, during the time of Gladiators. It was generally a wooden sword (though there are some that point to it being a wooden staff), awarded upon granting freedom to a gladiator.
When was The Cranes Are Flying created?
The Cranes Are Flying was created on 1960-03-21.
What toys did the Romans use?
Sure, children in every civilization all over the planet had toys, the Romans were no exception. They ranged from doll, balls, stuffed animals, wooden soldiers, small carts or wagons, sometimes pulled by a goat, and wooden swords. The adults had their "toys" too, such as dice, board games, and knucklebones.
