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View of the underground rooms of the Colosseum. The Flavian amphitheater, built between 72 and 80 AD, has two floors built below the cavea, using what was perhaps the pond of Nero.
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APA Style
Fanizza, I. (2012, July 31). Colosseum Floor (Hypogea). World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/790/colosseum-floor-hypogea/
Chicago Style
Fanizza, Irene. "Colosseum Floor (Hypogea)." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 31, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/790/colosseum-floor-hypogea/.
MLA Style
Fanizza, Irene. "Colosseum Floor (Hypogea)." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 31 Jul 2012. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
