Colosseum - Wikipedia
The Colosseum (/ ˌkɒləˈsiːəm / KOL-ə-SEE-əm; Italian: Colosseo [kolosˈsɛːo], ultimately from Ancient Greek word "kolossos" meaning a large statue or giant) is an elliptical amphitheatre in …
Colosseum | Definition, Characteristics, History, & Facts | Britannica
2024年12月7日 · Colosseum, giant amphitheater built in Rome under the Flavian emperors. Construction of the Colosseum was begun sometime between 70 and 72 ce during the reign of …
Colosseum - World History Encyclopedia
2018年5月29日 · The Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheatre is a large ellipsoid arena built in the first century CE by the Flavian Roman emperors of Vespasian (69-79 CE), Titus (79-81 CE) …
Colosseum ‑ Dates, Facts & Location | HISTORY
2009年11月9日 · Located just east of the Roman Forum, the massive stone amphitheater known as the Colosseum was commissioned around A.D. 70-72 by Emperor Vespasian of the Flavian …
How the Colosseum Was Built—and Why It Was an Architectural ... - HISTORY
2022年7月15日 · Made primarily of concrete, 3.5 million cubic feet of travertine, and similar amounts of marble, stone and timber, the Colosseum rose to 157 feet (roughly the height of a …
Explore the Architecture of the Colosseum (Design & Structure)
The Colosseum is one of the greatest feats of Roman architecture ever built. It is the largest Roman amphitheater in the world and despite suffering multiple fires, earthquakes, and other …
Colosseum: An Architecture Landmark to Visit in Rome
2024年2月20日 · The Colosseum is a magnificent ancient amphitheater in Rome, Italy. It was built by the Flavian emperors between 70 and 96 AD as a gift to the Roman people
Secrets of the Colosseum - Smithsonian Magazine
Beste has spent much of the past 14 years deciphering the hypogeum—from the Greek word for “underground”—and this past September I stood with him in the heart of the great labyrinth.
History of the Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheater - ThoughtCo
2019年8月5日 · The Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheater is one of the most well-known of the ancient Roman structures because so much of it still remains. Learn more.
Architecture · Colosseum · Piranesi in Rome - Wellesley College
The Colosseum is a massive and architecturally complex structure. Prior to the construction of the Colosseum, amphitheatres were temporary structures built out of wood as needed. 1 The …
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