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Which term was more commonly used to refer to the managers of the ancient Roman snack bars?
Which term was more commonly used to refer to the managers of the ancient Roman snack bars?
- Thermopolium
- Popina
- Caupona
- Popinarius (correct)
What does the term 'caupona' refer to in ancient Rome?
What does the term 'caupona' refer to in ancient Rome?
- A type of drink
- A place to sleep and shelter horses (correct)
- A place for refreshment
- A type of hot food
What is the literal meaning of the term 'thermopolium'?
What is the literal meaning of the term 'thermopolium'?
- House
- Hot shop (correct)
- Snack bar
- Inn
Which term was used more commonly to refer to the ancient Roman snack bars?
Which term was used more commonly to refer to the ancient Roman snack bars?
What was the main purpose of a thermopolium in ancient Rome?
What was the main purpose of a thermopolium in ancient Rome?
What is the difference between a popina and a caupona in ancient Rome?
What is the difference between a popina and a caupona in ancient Rome?
What was the main purpose of a caupona in ancient Rome?
What was the main purpose of a caupona in ancient Rome?
What is the origin of the word 'popinarius' in ancient Rome?
What is the origin of the word 'popinarius' in ancient Rome?
What was the primary difference between a thermopolium and a popina in ancient Rome?
What was the primary difference between a thermopolium and a popina in ancient Rome?
Which term was more commonly used to refer to the ancient Roman snack bars?
Which term was more commonly used to refer to the ancient Roman snack bars?
What was the primary function of a caupona in ancient Rome?
What was the primary function of a caupona in ancient Rome?
What is the meaning of the term 'popinarius' in ancient Rome?
What is the meaning of the term 'popinarius' in ancient Rome?