Context: The Romans had a greater appreciation for the color green; it was the color of Venus, the goddess of gardens, vegetables and vineyards.The Romans made a fine green earth pigment, which was widely used in the wall paintings of Pompeii, Herculaneum, Lyon, Vaison-la-Romaine, and other Roman cities. They also used the pigment verdigris, made by soaking copper plates in fermenting wine. By the Second Century AD, the Romans were using green in paintings, mosaics and glass, and there were ten different words in Latin for varieties of green.

Question: What color did the Romans attribute to Venus, the goddess of gardens, vegetables, and vineyards?
Answer: green

Question: What pigment was made by soaking copper plates in fermenting wine?
Answer: verdigris

Question: How many different words for the varieties of green exist in Latin?
Answer: ten

Question: Glass was soaked in what to make green?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: When did Romans begin making the pigment verdigris?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: What Roman cities hosted Venus' gardens?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: How many words does Latin have for painting?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: What did the Romans stop using green for in 2nd century AD?
Answer: Unanswerable