The Colosseum in Rome demonstrates which innovations by the ancient Romans?

a) Its peristyle is made up of the Corinthian order.
b) Its structure is made of concrete and vaults.
c) The cella is formed by a series of true arches.
d) The interior has a dome with coffers and an oculus.


Answer: b

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