Explore a plan of the Colosseum to investigate six key areas. Each shows an aspect of the sophisticated technology and planning that lie behind this incredible structure.

Question for Goldman: How many people lived in Rome when the Colosseum was active as an arena? ~Angie Answer: Estimates vary, but the most reliable sources, based on the number of houses and ...

Photo from Simona Murrone and the Colosseum Archaeological Park Archaeologists did not provide an exact age for the pigment chunk but linked it to the construction of the Domus Aurea, a palace ...

The Colosseum is not just an outstanding achievement of ancient Roman construction. It is symbolic of Rome’s past, and remains a must-see for any traveler wishing to experience the magnificence ...

The museum has a handful of exhibitions that help visitors learn more about ancient Roman culture and daily life, as well as ...