- The-Colosseum.net
Explores the history, gladiator games, architecture, and more about the greatest existing amphitheatre of Roman antiquity, the Colosseum. Also in Italian.
www.the-colosseum.net
- Great Buildings Online: Roman Colosseum
Features commentary, facts, and photos of the historical arena for gladiator fights, the Roman Colosseum.
www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Roman_Colosseum.html
- Wikipedia: Colosseum
Hyperlinked historical review of the Colosseum, the Roman stadium capable of seating 45,000 spectators.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colosseum
- New Advent: The Coliseum
Documents the history of the grand Roman monument the Coliseum, such as associated martyrs, events, and architectural details.
www.newadvent.org/cathen/04101b.htm
- Bluffton College: Colosseum
Photos of a variety of sections inside and outside of the Roman Colosseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheater.
www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/romancolosseum/romancolosseum.html
- Romeguide: Colosseum
Features a reconstruction, wall structure photos, and architectural descriptions of the most famous monument of Ancient Rome.
www.romeguide.it/MONUM/ARCHEOL/colosseum/colosseum.htm
- Leo C. Curran: Colosseum
Exhibits numerous photos from many vantage points around and inside the Roman Colosseum.
wings.buffalo.edu/AandL/Maecenas/rome/colosseum/section_contents.html
- Civilizations in History: Colosseum
Provides historical information of the monument known for its multilevel system of vaults made of concrete.
home.echo-on.net/~smithda/colosseum.html
- Vitruvio.ch: Roman Colosseum
Includes Roman Colosseum floor plans, images, and resources about the four-story stadium built under the rule of Emperor Vespasian, Titus, and Domitian from 70 to 82 A.D.
www.vitruvio.ch/arc/roman/colosseum.php
- NOVA: Colosseum
Expert answers to several questions about the Colosseum, the 2,000-year-old stone amphitheatre that covers six acres.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/colosseum
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