I WONDER - Did Romans Wear Jewellery?

The video discusses Roman cultural practices, including the use of birth pendants for protection, the transition of Roman boys to citizenship at age 16 or 17, and the clothing changes that accompany this transition. It also covers the jewelry customs in ancient Rome, highlighting the differences in adornment between men and women, with men typically wearing rings and women wearing a variety of jewelry.

What did Roman girls do with their birth pendants on their wedding day?

• Buried them as a tradition

• Kept them as a family heirloom

• Gave them to their mothers

• Returned them to their fathers

At what age did Roman boys typically become citizens?

• 16th or 17th birthday

• 20th or 21st birthday

• 14th or 15th birthday

• 18th or 19th birthday

What clothing did Roman boys start wearing when they became adults?

• A toga

• A robe

• A cloak

• A tunic

What was the only type of jewelry Roman men were allowed to wear?

• Rings

• Bracelets

• Earrings

• Necklaces

What materials were Roman men's rings typically made from?

• Copper or tin

• Platinum or lead

• Iron or gold

• Silver or bronze