{"id":1724,"date":"2018-12-09T21:10:32","date_gmt":"2018-12-09T21:10:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=1724"},"modified":"2018-12-20T13:54:59","modified_gmt":"2018-12-20T13:54:59","slug":"the-amphitheatre-in-the-late-second-century","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=1724","title":{"rendered":"The Amphitheatre in the late second century"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Birgitta Hoffmann<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By the late second century, the amphitheatre has become an empire-wide phenomenon. Possibly the second most expensive public investment, being able to offer animal hunts and gladiatorial combat had become the characteristic of a self-respecting city. This lecture is exploring some of these building and how they worked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dayschool<\/strong>: Thursday, 21 February 2019\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Time<\/strong>: 14-16.00.<br><br> <strong>Venue<\/strong>:<br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mancent.org.uk\/venues.html\">Cross Street Chapel<\/a><br> Cross Street, Manchester, M2 1NL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Price<\/strong>   <\/td><td>\n  <strong>Concessions<\/strong>\n  <\/td><td>\n  <strong>Minimum No.<\/strong>\n  <\/td><td>\n  <strong>Maximum No.<\/strong>\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  \u00a312\n  <\/td><td><\/td><td>\n  15\n  <\/td><td>\n  35\n  <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note: If you are booked the whole Commodus course, this lecture is already included and no need to book it separately.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To book, complete the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/MANCENT-booking-form-new.pdf\">MANCENT booking form<\/a>&nbsp;and send it with payment <g class=\"gr_ gr_4 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling ins-del multiReplace\" id=\"4\" data-gr-id=\"4\">to<\/g><br><g class=\"gr_ gr_4 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling ins-del multiReplace\" id=\"4\" data-gr-id=\"4\">Birgitta<\/g> Hoffmann,&nbsp;55 Broadwalk, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5PL<br><strong>email<\/strong>: latinteacher@btinternet.com&nbsp;<strong>phone<\/strong>: 07747 533 070<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Birgitta Hoffmann By the late second century, the amphitheatre has become an empire-wide phenomenon. Possibly the second most expensive public investment, being able to offer animal hunts and gladiatorial combat had become the characteristic of a self-respecting city. This lecture is exploring some of these building and how they worked. Dayschool: Thursday, 21 February 2019\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1724","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1724"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1866,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1724\/revisions\/1866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}