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The theatre of Delphi and the temple of Apollo below (4th century BCE). The capacity of the theatre was around 5,000 spectators.
About the Author
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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Cartwright, M. (2012, April 26). Theatre of Delphi. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/415/theatre-of-delphi/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Theatre of Delphi." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 26, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/415/theatre-of-delphi/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Theatre of Delphi." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2012. Web. 18 Apr 2024.
