Greek Reporter

How the Spoils of Jerusalem and Jewish Forced Labor Helped Build the Colosseum

The forgotten truth behind Rome's Colosseum is its construction using Jewish war spoils and the forced labor of thousands of ...
Yahoo

Interview: Gladiator II Production Designer Arthur Max Talks Building Roman Sets, Colosseum

ComingSoon Senior Editor Brandon Schreur spoke to Gladiator II production designer Arthur Max about the Ridley Scott-directed sequel starring Paul Mescal. Max spoke about his experiences building the ...
Crux

New Colosseum director sets the record straight on plans for sacred area

ROME — The man who just took charge of Rome’s top tourist attraction wants to set the record straight: The Colosseum won’t be hosting any electronic dance music parties on his watch. Simone Quilici, ...
NPR

Hidden passage of emperors opened at the Colosseum

For the first time in nearly 2,000 years, visitors to Rome's Colosseum can now walk through a passageway once hidden and reserved for emperors. NPR's Ruth Sherlock takes us there. UNIDENTIFIED ...