Work begun by Caesar Vespasianus Augustus (Roman emperor, 9-79 CE) and continued by his son Titus Flavius Vespasianus, Emperor of Rome (Roman emperor, 39-81 CE)
Roman
69-80 CE
partial view
Rome, Roma, Italy
travertine
maximum length of 187 m (612 ft) x maximum width of 157 m (515ft)
© Michael Peters
Michael Peters
Flavian
architecture and city planning
masonry construction
The Colosseum
stadium