guy Posted November 8, 2014 Report Share Posted November 8, 2014 (edited) I don't know whether this story is a hoax or not. It seems more than a little bit unbelievable: ...[A]n archaeologist's proposal to return the Colosseum's storied arena to the state it was in when gladiators sparred with lions, has sparked a lively debate over appropriate uses of the monument that symbolizes the glories of ancient Rome. Critics have fretted that the Colosseum would be turned into a venue for events like rock concerts.... https://sg.finance.yahoo.com/news/colosseum-ancient-ruin-modern-venue-150644620--finance.html guy also known as gaius Edited November 8, 2014 by guy 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Viggen Posted November 8, 2014 Report Share Posted November 8, 2014 ...Italy doesnt have money for anything, let alone for this... so regardless if hoax or not, not going to happen... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
guy Posted November 22, 2014 Author Report Share Posted November 22, 2014 (edited) Here's a nice follow-up article. The attached video is interesting. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/11247135/Colosseum-to-come-alive-again-2000-years-after-the-gladiators.html guy also known as gaius Edited November 22, 2014 by guy 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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