not complete, will be done by friday 11/6/09

1. From village to empire

31. The other big spectacle: The gladiator games

35. The games were fought in the Flavian Amphitheatre, aka The Colosseum (this was dubbed later due to a collosal statue of Nero outside of it).

38. The awnings used such a complicated pulley system that they were operate by Roman sailors.

41. The corridors that ran beneath the arena floor and were used for temporarily housing men and animals for the games. It came complete with elevators to the top for theatrical entrances.

46. Carthage’s areas of influence before the First Punic War.

47. They weren’t all that far apart.

48. Then Now Warship harbor Merchant harbor

49. The warship island. A warship slip