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.

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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

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Philippi hasStructure theatre of Philippi
Archaeological Sites of Philippi hasPart theatre of Philippi
this entity surface form: Greek theatre of Philippi