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title: Theatre of Pergamon
author: Benh Lieu Song
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1138/theatre-of-pergamon/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Theatre of Pergamon
_Authored by Benh Lieu Song_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/1138.jpg)
## Image Caption
The unusually steep cavea of the 2nd century BCE [theatre](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/theatre/) in the [Hellenistic](https://www.worldhistory.org/Hellenic_World/) [city](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/) of [Pergamon](https://www.worldhistory.org/pergamon/) (modern [Turkey](https://www.worldhistory.org/Asia_Minor/)).
## Cite This Work
### APA
Song, B. L. (2013, April 08). Theatre of Pergamon. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Song, Benh Lieu. "Theatre of Pergamon." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 08, 2013. .
### MLA
Song, Benh Lieu. "Theatre of Pergamon." *World History Encyclopedia*, 08 Apr 2013, .
## License & Copyright
[](http://www.flickr.com/photos/blieusong/7144860663/)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](http://www.flickr.com/photos/blieusong/7144860663/) by [**Benh Lieu Song**](http://www.flickr.com/photos/blieusong/7144860663/). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 08 April 2013. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.