8.13: Colosseum
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Valentina Follo (of Context Travel), Dr. Beth Harris, and Steven Zucker provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of the Colosseum, originally known as Amphitheatrum Flavium.
The link to this video is provided at the bottom of this page.
Colosseum (Amphitheatrum Flavium), c. 70–80 CE, Rome
Contributors and Attributions
- Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater). Authored by: Dr. Beth Harris, Dr. Steven Zucker. Provided by: Khan Academy. Located at: www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ancient-art-civilizations/roman/early-empire/v/colosseum-amphitheatrum-flavium-c-70-80-c-e-rome. License: CC BY-NC-SA: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike