Across
- 2. The capital city where the Colosseum stands.
- 4. Ancient objects and remains preserved for historical study.
- 6. The contests involving armed fighters that took place in the arena.
- 8. The large open area where gladiators performed.
- 13. The ancient amphitheater located in Rome, Italy.
- 14. The country where the Colosseum is located.
- 15. The historical period associated with the construction of the Colosseum.
- 16. The area beneath the arena containing passages and rooms.
- 18. The creatures sometimes displayed during events.
- 19. The large political territory ruled by Rome when the Colosseum was built.
- 20. The people who fought in the arena for entertainment.
Down
- 1. The ancient civilization that built the Colosseum.
- 3. The underground areas beneath the arena.
- 5. The material commonly used to construct the Colosseum.
- 7. The people who gathered to watch events in the amphitheater.
- 9. The large structures supporting openings in the Colosseum's walls.
- 10. Public entertainment events held for crowds in ancient Rome.
- 11. A famous historical place that represents an important part of history.
- 12. The type of building designed for public entertainment and performances.
- 17. The people who came to see the Colosseum and its ancient remains.
