13 9 wide and 7 05 m 23 1 high on the ground floor.
Dimensions of the colosseum floor.
The colosseum is circular it s an impression you have when you look at it but in truth it is ovoid a scientific word for the shape of an egg.
There were 80 arches on every floor divided by pillars with a half column.
Vespasian 69 79 ce titus 79 81 ce and domitian 81 96.
Each of the colosseum s three stories has eighty arches.
Travel back in time as you trace the footsteps of gladiators.
On the upper floors they are only 6 45 m 21 2 high.
This particular form is very accentuated since the ratio between the length and the width is 1 2 that is to say 187 75m long a.
On the bottom floor 76 of them functioned as general entrances with the others being reserved for the emperor the senate and gladiators.
The arches are 4 20 m.
The floor of the colosseum where you might expect to see a smooth ellipse of sand is instead a bewildering array of masonry walls shaped in concentric rings whorls and chambers like a huge.
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The colosseum or flavian amphitheatre is a large ellipsoid arena built in the first century ce under the roman emperors of the flavian dynasty.
A maximum group size of 15.
It is actually an ellipse with several centers.
Avoid the crowds as you walk out onto the coolest restricted area of the colosseum not available to regular colosseum ticket holders the arena floor.
The colosseum ˌ k ɒ l ə ˈ s iː ə m kol ə see əm also known as the flavian amphitheatre latin.