Roman Theatre Façade, Aosta

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The 22 m high façade (scaena) of the Roman theatre at Aosta in northern Italy. The theatre was constructed in the 1st century CE and further extended in the 3rd century CE. The theatre had a capacity of 3-4,000 spectators.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2013, November 14). Roman Theatre Façade, Aosta. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2153/roman-theatre-facade-aosta/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Roman Theatre Façade, Aosta." World History Encyclopedia, November 14, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2153/roman-theatre-facade-aosta/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Roman Theatre Façade, Aosta." World History Encyclopedia, 14 Nov 2013, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2153/roman-theatre-facade-aosta/.

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