Roman amphitheaters

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf amphitheater
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Roman_architecture
gptkbp:associatedWith theatrical performances
social stratification
political events
religious ceremonies
Roman games
public executions
animal hunts
gptkbp:built gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:conservationEfforts some are well-preserved
some are in ruins
gptkbp:constructionMaterial stone
concrete
gptkbp:culturalSignificance social gatherings
entertainment
Roman_culture
gptkbp:dimensions up to 50,000 spectators
varied in size
gptkbp:features seating tiers
stage area
hypogeum
gptkbp:historicalSignificance cultural heritage
site of historical events
symbol_of_Roman_engineering
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roman amphitheaters
gptkbp:influence cultural events
theater architecture
modern stadium design
gptkbp:layout oval shape
arena in the center
entrances and exits for crowds
gptkbp:location gptkb:France
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Amphitheater_of_Pompeii
gptkb:Colosseum
Arena of Verona
Amphitheater of El Djem
gptkbp:reduces after_fall_of_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:renovated some are used for modern events
some have been restored
some_are_UNESCO_World_Heritage_Sites
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Colosseum
Arena of Verona
Amphitheater of El Djem
gptkbp:usedFor public spectacles
gladiatorial contests