it was the Colosseum, which was an amphitheatre, an arena for the gladiatorial games.
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An apartment building was called an "insula" as it could be compared to an island of housing.
a old roman building
There is not a Roman name for Aegis
Generally its the older commercial building that have the Roman or Greek architecture. These could be banks, board of trade buildings, or any building that has to do with commerce or finances. (The modern buildings tend to be steel and glass). Roman touches can be seen in the atria of office buildings, waiting rooms or reception areas.
There were actually two Roman buildings that used a dome. One was Nero's Golden House and the other was/is the Pantheon.
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