Discusses the Roman Colosseum including why it was built, who built it, how it was constructed, how it has been used, its closure and deterioration, and its repair and restoration.
year: 2014
call number/section: 945.63, 937, 937.05, 455, 945.6
subjects: architecture, rome, gladiators, national monuments, design and construction, stadiums, rome (italy), antiquities