Book - The Colosseum by Peter Quennel Ancient Roman Flavian Amphitheater ATTIC no returns

The Colosseum by Peter Quennell is an engaging historical account of one of ancient Rome's most iconic structures. Quennell explores the construction, purpose, and enduring legacy of the Colosseum, delving into its role as a grand amphitheater that hosted gladiatorial contests, animal hunts, and public spectacles. Blending archaeological insights with vivid storytelling, the book brings to life the grandeur and brutality of Roman entertainment. Perfect for history enthusiasts, The Colosseum offers a captivating glimpse into the architectural brilliance and cultural significance of this ancient monument.

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• Title / Author:   The Colosseum by Peter Quennel
• Topic: ancient Rome, Roman history, architecture, amphitheater, colosseum
• Year Published: 1971
• Print Length: 172 pp, b/w images and some color
• Cover: hardback
• ISBN: na
• Condition: very good, no highlighting

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