G. Keith Still is a world-leading expert on crowd management who has consulted on some of the biggest crowd-control events in the world. Pompeiis stadium is an excellent design, and one worth learning from, Still says. Modern facilities are designed to maximize profit at the expense of creating safe crowd conditions. Still argues that modern facilities are looking at economic payback and long-term sustainability and often work with limited space. Still says he’s also concerned about marketing trend where companies harnessed crowds to generate hype.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2121493/modern-crowd-control-lessons–from-ancient-pompeii-.html