Fascinating Facts About the Roman Calendar

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8 Days a Week? Julian Calendar History

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The Roman Calendar

The Roman or “pre-Julian” calendar has changed several times between its creation and the fall of the Roman Empire.

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The surprising Roman origins of our calendar and the names of the months

Our modern calendar is a fascinating testament to the past, with its origins deeply rooted in the Roman Empire. This ancient civilization laid the foundation for the calendar we use today, shaping how we perceive and measure time. The story of the Roman calendar begins with the founding of Rome, taking us through a series of reforms and adaptations that have left their mark on our current calendar system. Click 'View' below to see the full details.

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Calendar with removable pins. (Saturn, Sun, Luna, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus) From the stone plate of the 3rd—4th cent, CE, found in Rome. The first pin designated the day of week: it was inserted into the hole under the image of the god-protector of the day (the row begins with Saturn, from left to right, cf. the picture; Sun, Luna, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus following next).

Latin Days of the Week Were Named After Planets and Gods

The ancient Roman gods inspired the names of the days in the week during antiquity, and much of that divine influence survives today.

Roman Calendar Inscription (Menologium Rusticum Colotianum) with Zodiac, Festivals, and Agricultural Activities

This Roman calendar inscription from near the Palatine, Rome is on view at the Institute as part of the exhibition "Time and Cosmos in Greco-Roman Antiquity". It was loaned by the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli (inventory number: 2632).

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8 Days a Week: Julian Calendar History

Roman Calendar

The Roman or “pre-Julian” calendar has changed several times between its creation and the fall of the Roman Empire.

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The ancient Roman gods inspired the names of the days in the week during antiquity, and much of that divine influence survives today.

This Roman calendar inscription from near the Palatine, Rome is on view at the Institute as part of the exhibition "Time and Cosmos in Greco-Roman Antiquity". It was loaned by the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli (inventory number: 2632).

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