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This modern reconstruction digitally restores a Roman theatre in Leptis Magna. Located in Khoms, Libya.

A marble relief depicting theatre masks as worn by actors in both Greek and Roman tragedies and comedies. 2nd century CE (Vatican Museums, Rome).

The Theatre was built against a natural slope and dates from the middle of the 3rd century BCE. With its 40 steps of seats, it had a capacity of 7,500 spectators.

The theatre of Nysa, first built in the Late Hellenistic period but the current architectural features date to the 2nd century AD.

The mid-4th century BCE theatre at Metapontum, Magna Graecia, southern Italy.

Theatre at Korinth

A 1st century BCE Roman floor mosaic emblemata depicting a theatre mask. From a bedroom, domus no.1, Empuries (Emporiae), Spain. (Archaeological Museum, Empuries)

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The 1st century CE Roman theatre of Arausio (Orange, France) which once had a capacity of around 9,000 seats.