theatre of Philippi
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The theatre of Philippi is an ancient Greek-Roman amphitheatrical structure in the archaeological site of Philippi in northern Greece, used historically for dramatic performances and later for Roman spectacles.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Greek theatre of Philippi | 1 |
| theatre of Philippi canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek-Roman theatre
ⓘ
ancient theatre ⓘ archaeological site feature ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Hellenistic architecture
ⓘ
Roman imperial architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Roman theatres in Greece
ⓘ
ancient Greek theatres in Greece ⓘ |
| constructionType | open-air theatre ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| culture |
Ancient Greek culture
ⓘ
Ancient Roman culture ⓘ |
| hasForm | amphitheatrical structure ⓘ |
| hasPart |
cavea
ⓘ
diazoma ⓘ orchestra ⓘ parodoi ⓘ seating tiers ⓘ skene ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
ⓘ
protected monument of Greece ⓘ |
| heritageSiteOf |
Archaeological Sites of Philippi
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site "Archaeological Site of Philippi"
|
| laterFunction | Roman spectacles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
ⓘ
Kavala regional unit ⓘ Philippi ⓘ northern Greece ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Philippi acropolis
ⓘ
Via Egnatia ⓘ Philippi ⓘ
surface form:
forum of Philippi
|
| materialUsed |
marble
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| originalFunction | Greek drama performances ⓘ |
| partOf |
Archaeological Sites of Philippi
ⓘ
surface form:
archaeological site of Philippi
Philippi ⓘ
surface form:
city of Philippi
|
| period |
Hellenistic period
ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ |
| region |
Macedonia region
ⓘ
surface form:
Macedonia
|
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Roman spectacles
ⓘ
animal hunts ⓘ dramatic performances ⓘ gladiatorial games ⓘ modern cultural events ⓘ modern performances ⓘ theatrical performances ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Greek theatre of Philippi