Where is the Colosseum? /

Describes the construction and history of the Colosseum, the largest oval amphitheater in the center of Rome, Italy.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: O'Connor, Jim
Group Author: O'Brien, John, 1953
Published: Grosset & Dunlap, An Imprint of Penguin Random House,
Publisher Address: New York, New York :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Where is ...?
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Summary: Describes the construction and history of the Colosseum, the largest oval amphitheater in the center of Rome, Italy.
Carrier Form: 108 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (page 108).
ISBN: 9780451533609 (hardback) :
0451533607 (hardback)
9780399541902 (paperback)
039954190X (paperback)
9781536401585 (hardback)
1536401587 (hardback)
Index Number: DG68
CLC: K126-49
Call Number: K126-49/O185
Contents: Where is the Colosseum? -- How Rome began -- Emperors -- Roman arenas -- The work begins -- A close look at the Colosseum -- The audience -- The city of Rome -- Lifestyles of the rich and not so famous -- Gladiators -- The Colosseum through the ages -- Timelines -- Bibliography.