There is no record of the number of slaves it took to build the Colosseum. Each subcontractor had his own work crew of slaves plus the aid of the public slaves if needed. The Romans either did not keep records of their work crews or they have been lost.
It took about 4,000
The construction of the Roman Colosseum took approximately 8 years, from 70 to 80 AD.
how the fdo i noA:None it was built by Roman legionaries
According to the Greek historian Herodotus it took 100,000 naked slaves twenty years to build the Great Pyramid at Giza. More modern scholars estimate a much lower figure of 20,000 to 30,000.
The ancient Greek scholar Herodotus visited Egypt around 450BC when the Great Pyramid was already 2000 years old. He was told by his guide that it took 100,000 slaves twenty years to build. Most modern estimates put it at 20,000. It is thought there were about 4,000 skilled workers and administrators. The rest were labourers whether they were slaves or not is for you to decide.
100,000 cubic meters
Slaves were not used to build pyramids, they used a paid workforce.
It took about 4,000
Quite a few, I would say. Several thousand, actually. What do you think?
The construction of the Roman Colosseum took approximately 8 years, from 70 to 80 AD.
=It took about 1000 people adding the slaves they used.=
how the fdo i noA:None it was built by Roman legionaries
it started in 70ad and ended in 82 ad so that is12 YEARS
it started in 70ad and ended in 82 ad so that is12 YEARS
All it takes to Build a pyramid is a little pixie dust and your imagination. with that, anything can come true! I'm KIDDING! it took thousands of slaves and many years to build the pyramids.
Olympics is Greek. Colosseum is Roman.
Yes, the Colosseum is open to tourists.