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The name Colosseum , now usually taken to refer to its size, originally referred to the fact that the amphitheater was built adjacent to a huge statue (a colossus ) of the sun god that had been commissioned by Nero, allegedly in his own likeness.
And God said, Let us make man [Adam] in our own image after our likeness, and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, over all the cattle, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.
Another curious enigma about Columbus that has baffled historians is that no reliable likeness of him has ever survived.
There is a marble statue of Julius Caesar, consort of Queen Cleopatra, who spent many months here, and a bust of Alexander, which was carved in his likeness after his death.
Hildegard Hammerschmidt-Hummel believes the closest likeness may be a death mask most other scholars think is a fake.