amphitheater
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The Colosseum was the greatest building in Ancient Rome but much smaller amphitheatres were built in Roman Britain and gladiatorial fights may have occurred in these.
(especially in Greek and Roman architecture) a round or oval building, typically unroofed, with a central space for the presentation of dramatic or sporting events. Tiers of seats for spectators surround the central space.
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He took part in gladiatorial contests and also fought wild beasts in the 'amphitheater' .
This ultramodern 'amphitheater' accommodates more than 9,000 fans in oversized, cushioned seating.
It began when he attended an anatomy lecture in an 'amphitheater' - presumably in the building now called Logan Hall - and made the mistake of sitting in a row traditionally reserved for upperclassmen.
Reachable via Utah 148, this 10,662-foot limestone 'amphitheater' is one of the highest points on the drive.
Top executives first briefed a packed 'amphitheater' of reporters and then sent them on a three-hour tour of its plants, past swirling beakers, giant fermentation vats and filters.
It's keeping me pretty cozy, and the views of Snake Valley and Wheeler's own glaciated 'amphitheater' are enthralling.
It ended, in fact, on the day of graduation for the Fall term, and forced the ceremonies from the outdoor 'amphitheater' with scenic backdrop into the cafeteria, which had memories of its own.
At the same time, the first great modern neuroanatomists were doing forbidden human dissections at the new, secret 'amphitheater' at the University of Padua medical school.
Scheduled to perform at an international women's musical performance in Soeterijn, the museum's 'amphitheater' , she barely had time to sit down for an interview, let alone grab a sandwich.
It is protected by a mountainous 'amphitheater' and the town has a beautiful beach that has nautical and athletic facilities.
The self-sufficient campus has a post office, a farm, athletic fields, chapel and 'amphitheater' .
that vast 'amphitheater' chiseled out of the mountain
A drop-dead-gorgeous crowd was tangoing away in a makeshift, open-air 'amphitheater' .
Navajo legend says that the towering sentinels in this sprawling, ocher-hued 'amphitheater' are warriors turned to stone.
In the center of town was a stage and 'amphitheater' which last night held the town's large orchestra and a glee club.
Smaller zones fan out from Porto along the rim of the mountainous 'amphitheater' of the Minho region.
Surrounding the cone on three sides were high walls of volcanic rock forming an 'amphitheater' almost a mile and a half wide, a subtle palette of dun, gray, and beige.
Dining is a fun experience here, because the hotel conducts theme dining almost every night at the restaurant, 'amphitheater' or pool grill.
For climbers, the existential angst kicks in the moment they round the bend into Concordia, the most majestic 'amphitheater' of high peaks in the world.
The town lies between the Bay of Traitors and a majestic mountainous 'amphitheater' .
We were only a few feet away from this woodland 'amphitheater' , but the birds were too intent on their work to notice us.
Nestle into one of several campsites at the base of the 300-foot-tall 'amphitheater' , and explore the many slots and dry waterfalls branching off from Labyrinth's main canyon.
I was permitted to attend a lecture in the 'amphitheater' of the hospital
We Europeans lost our ancient theatre forms even though we have Greek and Roman texts and impressive 'amphitheatres' .
Vomitoria - the term for entrances leading to the tiers of seats in a Roman 'amphitheatre' - stand on either side of the stage.
These include a palisaded enclosure, a possible pagan temple, and what appears to be part of a Roman 'amphitheatre' .
Many Roman traditions and institutions also disappeared or simply became redundant in the process, not least the arenas and 'amphitheatres' for the circuses and games once supported by the state and municipal authorities.
Pompeii was a walled town with an 'amphitheatre' , forum, basilica, several public baths, two theatres, and at least nine temples.
The money will go towards the school's planned 'amphitheatre' and other drama activities.
Eventually there were well over 250 'amphitheatres' in the Roman empire - so it is no surprise that the amphitheatre and its associated shows are the quintessential symbols of Roman culture.
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