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Food Metal
Wood
Pottery Glass
Leather
Fabric Bones
Step 2: Rot or Not?
Rot Not
Pottery Metal
Food Wood
Any items that they don’t think would survive get taken
away, so you now have a much smaller pile of ‘rubbish’.
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reasons?
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REASONS:
Gaming Counters: Objects used to play games (like in draughts, backgammon etc.)
Hypocaust: Roman under floor heating system. The floor is supported on pillars and
hot air from a furnace is circulated underneath to heat a house or bath
Mosaic: A picture made from lots of small tiles, the Romans called these small tiles
tesserae
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