This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: What change in imperial funerary practice took place after the reign of Septimius Severus? A) ... (Read 72 times)

swpotter12

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 527
What change in imperial funerary practice took place after the reign of Septimius Severus?
 
  A) Roman emperors began to be embalmed and put on display rather than inhumed in sarcophagi.
  B) Roman emperors began to be mummified in Egyptian fashion rather than cremated on funerary pyres.
  C) Roman emperors began to be inhumed in sarcophagi rather than cremated on funerary pyres.
  D) Roman emperors began to be cremated on funerary pyres rather than inhumed in sarcophagi.

Question 2

The earliest securely identifiable sarcophagus of a member of the imperial family is the
 
  A) Lion hunt (Mattei) sarcophagus.
  B) Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus.
  C) Acilia sarcophagus.
  D) Balbinus sarcophagus.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

mjbamaung

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 343
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D




swpotter12

  • Member
  • Posts: 527
Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
:D TYSM


triiciiaa

  • Member
  • Posts: 349
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

Did you know?

When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).

Did you know?

Long-term mental and physical effects from substance abuse include: paranoia, psychosis, immune deficiencies, and organ damage.

Did you know?

After a vasectomy, it takes about 12 ejaculations to clear out sperm that were already beyond the blocked area.

Did you know?

Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.

Did you know?

Approximately 70% of expectant mothers report experiencing some symptoms of morning sickness during the first trimester of pregnancy.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library