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ID: 700009074
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009074
Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1 2 3
Stadium of Domitian (stadium; ancient Roman, under Domitian; ca. 86 CE; now destroyed)
Note: Stadium that was located north of Campus Martius; used primarily for athletic contests. Built by Domitian under the imperial building program following the damage or destruction of most buildings in the area by fire in 79 CE. Its plan was an elongated U-shape, similar to, but on a smaller scale than, Circus Maximus.
Titles:
Stadium of Domitian (preferred,C,U,English,U,U)
Stadio Domiziano (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Stadio di Domiziano (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Circo Agonale (C,U,Italian,U,U)
Circus Agonalis (C,U,Latin,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
stadium [300007271] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, recreation structures, recreation buildings, sports buildings, <sports buildings by form>)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: ca. 86 CE; now destroyed

Creator Display:
ancient Roman, under Domitian [preferred]
architects unknown Ancient Roman (Ancient Roman cultural designation) [500202843]
patron Domitian, Emperor of Rome (Roman emperor, 51-96 CE) [500083758]
Locations:
Other: Destroyed: Roma [7000874] Roma province (province), Lazio (region (administrative division)), Italy (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: masonry construction
masonry construction (technique or process) [300404383]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, assembling (additive and joining process), construction (assembling), <construction technique by form or materials>)

Dimensions: estimated length: ca. 200/250 meters
Cultures:
Ancient Roman (preferred)

General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: recreational and entertainment structures
Sources and Contributors:
Stadium of Domitian........ [VP]
........ Grove Art Online (2008-)
........ Sear, Roman Architecture (1983)
Stadio Domiziano........ [VP]
........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
Stadio di Domiziano........ [VP]
........ TCI: Roma e Dintorni (1977)
........ Grove Art Online (2008-)
Circo Agonale........ [VP]
........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
........ TCI: Roma e Dintorni (1977)
Circus Agonalis........ [VP]
........ Grove Art Online (2008-)
Subject: ....... [VP]
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... Grove Art Online (2008-)
..... Sear, Roman Architecture (1983)
..... TCI: Roma e Dintorni (1977)
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