Ancient Rome Coastal Villa (6mm 3x5" Wargame Terrain Tile)
Ancient Rome Coastal Villa (6mm 3x5" Diorama Wargame Tile) Era: The Classical Era - Ancient Rome History: Originating sometime in the 8th Century B.C. from a small town on the Tiber River, Rome grew to an Empire that stretched across continental Europe, northern Africa, the Mediterranean islands and much of western Asia. The Ancient Romans introduced numerous advances in many areas of society and culture which continue to this day. Following the conquest and occupation of an enemy, the Romans encouraged the natives to develop towns modeled after the Roman way. With time, these provincial citizens adopted the Roman customs and clothing. The Romanization of provincial territories saw the development of villas by the wealthy citizens. These wealthy citizens attended games, and built bath houses to emulate their Roman conquerors and decorated their villas with paintings and mosaics. The richest of these provincials often became senators and attended the senate in Rome. Centuries of this Romanization, led to a diverse and multi-cultural Roman citizenry. Description: The Roman's introduced the Villa System as the basis for Agriculture in many provinces. These villas consisted of a manor house for the land owner with under-floor heating and a private bathhouse and a building complex which could include a farmhouse for the laborers, a prison for slaves, horse stables, cow sheds, storehouses and granaries. This diorama wargame tile consists of a painted 3D Printed model with texturing and terrain elements. made from resin, plaster, acrylic paint, flock, cork, sand, paper, and silicone sealant. The diorama represents an historically accurate facsimile at a scale that one can use for model train railroad scenery, wargaming terrain, or creative projects. Scale: 6mm figure height (1:285 scale) Type: Diorama - Wargame Scenery or Terrain Tile Inventory: One of a kind custom made diorama. Read the full article