Coliseum Seating: Social Classes
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Title
Coliseum Seating: Social Classes
Subject
Social Classes and Seating
Description
While any free Roman could attend the Colosseum, there were strict social norms in regards to seating. The Senatorial classes had the best seats outside the Imperial Box. The Equestrian merchant classes behind them, followed by general working class Romans. The upper decks were reserved for women and the urban poor reflecting the paternal culture.
Creator
Ningyu
Source
No machine-readable source provided
Date
14 February 2006
Rights
Public Domain
Files
Collection
Citation
Ningyu, “Coliseum Seating: Social Classes,” Public Works of the Roman Empire, accessed May 12, 2024, https://romangarumtrade.omeka.net/items/show/42.