What if the Colosseum's greatest secrets were not in the arena — but in its shadows?
The first volume told you how it was built. This one tells you who paid for it with their lives.
In Beyond the Stone, you will go beneath the sand and into the hidden world that made the arena possible. Meet the women who defied every Roman law to fight on it. Follow the physician who turned gladiatorial wounds into the foundations of modern medicine. Hear the roar of fifty thousand voices reconstructed by acoustic science. And stand beside the invisible thousands who raised every stone — and never had their names recorded.
This is not just a sequel. This is the other half of the story.
• The gladiatrices: women who fought, bled, and were erased from history — until now
• Galen's secret: how a gladiatorial school produced the greatest physician of the ancient world
• What 50,000 people really sounded, smelled, and felt like — reconstructed from the science up
• The empire's 230 amphitheaters: how the Colosseum compared across three continents
• The Jewish prisoners who built the monument that celebrated their own defeat
• Byron, Piranesi, Hollywood — two thousand years of obsession with one ruin
Everyday life in ancient Rome has never been told from inside the arena. Until now.
The games never really ended. They just changed their arena.
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. What if the Colosseum's greatest secrets were not in the arena - but in its shadows? The first volume told you how it was built. This one tells you who paid for it with their lives. In Beyond the Stone, you will go beneath the sand and into the hidden world that made the arena possible. Meet the women who defied every Roman law to fight on it. Follow the physician who turned gladiatorial wounds into the foundations of modern medicine. Hear the roar of fifty thousand voices reconstructed by acoustic science. And stand beside the invisible thousands who raised every stone - and never had their names recorded. This is not just a sequel. This is the other half of the story. - The gladiatrices: women who fought, bled, and were erased from history - until now- Galen's secret: how a gladiatorial school produced the greatest physician of the ancient world- What 50,000 people really sounded, smelled, and felt like - reconstructed from the science up- The empire's 230 amphitheaters: how the Colosseum compared across three continents- The Jewish prisoners who built the monument that celebrated their own defeat- Byron, Piranesi, Hollywood - two thousand years of obsession with one ruin Everyday life in ancient Rome has never been told from inside the arena. Until now. The games never really ended. They just changed their arena. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9798182464574
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - What if the Colosseum's greatest secrets were not in the arena - but in its shadows The first volume told you how it was built. This one tells you who paid for it with their lives. In Beyond the Stone, you will go beneath the sand and into the hidden world that made the arena possible. Meet the women who defied every Roman law to fight on it. Follow the physician who turned gladiatorial wounds into the foundations of modern medicine. Hear the roar of fifty thousand voices reconstructed by acoustic science. And stand beside the invisible thousands who raised every stone - and never had their names recorded. This is not just a sequel. This is the other half of the story. - The gladiatrices: women who fought, bled, and were erased from history - until now- Galen's secret: how a gladiatorial school produced the greatest physician of the ancient world- What 50,000 people really sounded, smelled, and felt like - reconstructed from the science up- The empire's 230 amphitheaters: how the Colosseum compared across three continents- The Jewish prisoners who built the monument that celebrated their own defeat>Everyday life in ancient Rome has never been told from inside the arena. Until now. The games never really ended. They just changed their arena. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9798182464574
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. What if the Colosseum's greatest secrets were not in the arena - but in its shadows? The first volume told you how it was built. This one tells you who paid for it with their lives. In Beyond the Stone, you will go beneath the sand and into the hidden world that made the arena possible. Meet the women who defied every Roman law to fight on it. Follow the physician who turned gladiatorial wounds into the foundations of modern medicine. Hear the roar of fifty thousand voices reconstructed by acoustic science. And stand beside the invisible thousands who raised every stone - and never had their names recorded. This is not just a sequel. This is the other half of the story. - The gladiatrices: women who fought, bled, and were erased from history - until now- Galen's secret: how a gladiatorial school produced the greatest physician of the ancient world- What 50,000 people really sounded, smelled, and felt like - reconstructed from the science up- The empire's 230 amphitheaters: how the Colosseum compared across three continents- The Jewish prisoners who built the monument that celebrated their own defeat- Byron, Piranesi, Hollywood - two thousand years of obsession with one ruin Everyday life in ancient Rome has never been told from inside the arena. Until now. The games never really ended. They just changed their arena. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9798182464574
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