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Built from the 4th to 3rd century BCE. Originally there were 81 rows of seats giving a total capacity of 20,000 spectators, making it the largest Greek theatre.
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Cartwright, M. (2012, April 26). Theatre of Argos. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/474/theatre-of-argos/
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