Roman amphitheater at Volaterrae
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Jan 23, 2024 04:34 PM
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History
tags:
extant remains,
amphitheater
The archaeological remains of an amphitheater were discovered at Volterra in 2015. Preliminary work suggests that the structure measured ca. 70 x 90 meters and had three tiers of seats that could accommodate 8,000 to 10,000 spectators.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/435476404
43.4070739545, 10.8619890136
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Anfiteatro romano di Volterra (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Roman amphitheater at Volaterrae located at Velathri/Volaterrae (unspecified date range)
- Roman amphitheater at Volaterrae located at Roman amphitheater at Volaterrae (unspecified date range)
amphitheatre, amphitheater
Pleiades
Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Roman amphitheater at Volaterrae: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/435476404> [accessed: 12 May 2024]
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