The Roman colosseum
Macdonald, Fiona
The Roman colosseum - Brighton: 2010. Book House, - 48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. - Spectacular visual guides .
Set in Rome during the period of the Roman Empire, this book discusses why the Colosseum was built and the events it was used for. Looks at raising the money to build it, preparing the site, Roman building techniques, materials and decorations. Events discussed include wild beast displays, feasts and gladiator fights
9781906714994
937 / MAC-T
The Roman colosseum - Brighton: 2010. Book House, - 48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. - Spectacular visual guides .
Set in Rome during the period of the Roman Empire, this book discusses why the Colosseum was built and the events it was used for. Looks at raising the money to build it, preparing the site, Roman building techniques, materials and decorations. Events discussed include wild beast displays, feasts and gladiator fights
9781906714994
937 / MAC-T