Stage 19 Culture Flashcards
1
Q
why was the annual spring festival for Isis so important for the Romans -
A
because its crucial to Rome’s food supply
2
Q
describe what was going on in the festival -
A
dancers
musicians
people playing pipes/trumpets
3
Q
Who was the son of Osiris -
A
Horus
4
Q
Who was the brother of Isis -
A
Osiris
5
Q
what was a cella -
A
sanctuary
6
Q
who were the Isiaci-
A
members of a special fellowship of Isis`
7
Q
two facts that Isis was worshipped in Pompei -
A
sacred objects were found along with their bodies
8
Q
what was the place of women in the worship of Isis -
A
they had the same rights as men
