Joel's Pictures
Europe 2005
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The Colosseum
Only part of the Colloseum remains - Fri 26 Aug 2005 04:35:47 PM
The Colloseum could hold 50,000 people - Fri 26 Aug 2005 04:37:32 PM
Historians now believe Christians were probably never fed to lions here - Fri 26 Aug 2005 05:36:20 AM
The first three levels are Dorian, Ionic, and Corinthian in style - Fri 26 Aug 2005 04:40:40 PM
Michele at the Colloseum - Fri 26 Aug 2005 05:28:48 AM
Joel at the Colloseum - Fri 26 Aug 2005 05:29:41 AM
The Colloseum was built by the emperor Flavian -
After an earthquake destroyed part of the Colloseum, it was used as a quarry -
The Colloseum's floor could be flooded for mock naval battles - Fri 26 Aug 2005 11:59:04 AM
Entrance to the Domus Area, next to the Colloseum - Fri 26 Aug 2005 05:37:40 AM
The Arch of Constantine (315 A.D.) - Fri 26 Aug 2005 05:37:59 AM
The Arch honors Constantine's defeat of the pagan Maxentius in 306 - Fri 26 Aug 2005 05:42:34 AM
An inscription on the arch - Fri 26 Aug 2005 05:42:51 AM