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  1. Roman amphitheatre - Wikipedia

    • The Colosseum The Flavian Amphitheatre in Rome, more generally known as the Colosseum, is the archetypal and the largest amphitheatre. Built from 72 to 80 AD, it remains as an icon of ancient Rome. Its building and arena dimensions are 188 × 156 and 86 × 54 meters, respectively. It was commissioned by the Emperor Vespasian for the capital city of the anci… See more

    Overview

    Roman amphitheatres are theatres — large, circular or oval open-air venues with tiered seating — built by the
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    Components

    The Roman amphitheatre consists of three main parts: the cavea, the arena, and the vomitorium. The seating area is called the cavea (Latin for "enclosure"). The cavea is formed of concentric rows of stands which are either s… See more

    History

    It is uncertain when and where the first amphitheatres were built. There are records attesting to temporary wooden amphitheatres built in the Forum Romanum for gladiatorial games from the second century B… See more

    Bibliography

    • Bomgardner, David Lee (October 2000). The Story of the Roman Amphitheatre. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-16593-8. See more

     
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  2. List of Roman amphitheatres - Wikipedia

    256 rows · The remains of at least 230 Roman amphitheatres have been found …

  3. Colosseum - Wikipedia

    The Colosseum (/ ˌ k ɒ l ə ˈ s iː ə m / KOL-ə-SEE-əm; Italian: Colosseo [kolosˈsɛːo]) is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, …

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  5. Top 20 Roman Amphitheaters - Architecture of Cities

    Dec 14, 2019 · The Ancient Roman Amphitheater in Tarragona is currently classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with other ancient structures in the city. The arena has an idyllic position, overlooking the Mediterranean …

  6. Amphitheatre - World History Encyclopedia

    Dec 21, 2016 · Amphitheatres are one of the best surviving examples of ancient Roman architecture, and many are still in use today, hosting events ranging from gladiator re-enactments to opera concerts. The fully enclosed amphitheatre …

  7. 10 Best Roman Amphitheatres to Visit in the World

    Discover impeccably preserved Roman amphitheatres around the world, from the Colosseum to Pula Arena and more. Immerse yourself in the bloody history of Ancient Rome's amphitheatres at these 10 impeccably preserved sites across …

  8. What Was An Arena In Ancient Rome - Ancient Rome …

    Oct 29, 2023 · Arenas in ancient Rome were distinct structures used for a variety of purposes. The Colosseum, for instance, stands in the centre of Rome and was primarily used for gladiatorial games and public spectacles.

  9. 6 Amphitheaters of Ancient Rome - WorldAtlas

    Oct 12, 2022 · Ancient Roman amphitheaters, which are large, open-air circular or oval venues with raised, tiered seating, are sights to behold. The amphitheaters reveal the beauty of Ancient Roman architecture, as well as how the empire …

  10. 24 Mind-Blowing Facts About The Roman Colosseum …

    With nearly two thousand years of history, there is much to know about the Roman Colosseum. The arena once witnessed bloody gladiator battles, epic hunts pitting humans against wild animals, and gruesome executions of …

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