The archæology of Rome, Part 7

by John Henry Parker

PART VII.
THE COLOSSEUM.

JOHN HENRY PARKER C.B.

HON. M.A. OXON. F.S.A. LONDON etc. etc.

THE
FLAVIAN AMPHITHEATRE,
COMMONLY CALLED
THE COLOSSEUM AT ROME:
ITS HISTORY AND SUBSTRUCTURES
COMPARED WITH
OTHER AMPHITHEATRES.

BY
JOHN HENRY PARKER, C.B.
Hon. M.A. Oxon., F.S.A. Lond.;
Keeper of the Ashmolean Museum of History and Antiquities in the University of Oxford, etc.

OXFORD:
JAMES PARKER AND CO.
LONDON:
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE-STREET.
1876.