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Change: outside (pictured left), there were no underground areas beneath the arena, and much of the arena was dug out to a level below that of the surrounding area.,,,,An upper gallery, which was separated from the other areas   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 812)

Change: ,,An impressive structure, it measures approximately 135 x 104 metres and could hold about 20,000 people.The oldest Roman amphitheatre, it differs from later structures in several key aspects: its entrance ramps were   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 810)

Change: As with some sports today, support could be fanatical. So much so that, during a gladatorial contest in 59AD, fighting broke out between the local Pompeiians and visiting supporters from the nearby town of Nuceria (now Nocera); because of the violence, which left many   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 922)

Change: The oldest Roman amphitheatre, it differs from later structures in several key aspects: its entrance ramps were all on the outside, there were no underground areas beneath the arena, and much of the arena was dug out to a level below that of the surrounding area.The amphitheatre   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 777)

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Change: a single entrance (DE) on the Via delle Terme.The men's rooms are still in a remarkably good state of preservation, especially the barrel vault of the tepidarium (shown above) which still bears part of the first century AD stucco decoration. ..Next >   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 714)

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Change: left)right) was filled with cold water. Around the edge is a bronze-letter inscription bearing the name of the official who had it set up, indicating that he spent the grand sum of 5,250 sesterces for the purpose.The men's baths had three entrances (A, B and C   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 719)