ISBN:
9780674060319
,
0674060318
Language:
Undetermined
Pages:
X, 214 S.
,
Ill.
Series Statement:
Wonders of the world
DDC:
306.09
Keywords:
Colisée (Rome, Italie)
;
Geschichte
;
Amphithéâtres - Rome
;
Rom Kolosseum
;
Rome (Italie) - Antiquités
;
Rome (Italie) - Constructions
Abstract:
This is the story of Rome's greatest arena - how it was built, the gladiatorial and other games that were held there, the training of the gladiators, the audiences who revelled in the games, the emperors who staged them and the critics, and the strange after-life