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Italy. Pompeii. Ancient Roman city destroyed by the eruption of the Vesuvius in 79 AD. Small Theatre or odeon. Roofed theatre "teatrum tectum" which sat 1500 spectators, built in 80 BC. View of the "cavea", the seating sections organised in three sections, corresponding to the social class of the spectators. The ima cavea, lowest part (for upper echelons of society), the media cavea (for men), the summa cavea, highest section (for women and children). Campania.

Italy. Pompeii. Ancient Roman city destroyed by the eruption of the Vesuvius in 79 AD. Small Theatre or odeon. Roofed theatre "teatrum tectum" which sat 1500 spectators, built in 80 BC. View of  the "cavea", the seating sections organised in three sections, corresponding to the social class of the spectators. The ima cavea, lowest part (for upper echelons of society), the media cavea (for men), the summa cavea, highest section (for women and children). Campania.
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Italy. Pompeii. Ancient Roman city destroyed by the eruption of the Vesuvius in 79 AD. Small Theatre or odeon. Roofed theatre "teatrum tectum" which sat 1500 spectators, built in 80 BC. View of the "cavea", the seating sections organised in three sections, corresponding to the social class of the spectators. The ima cavea, lowest part (for upper echelons of society), the media cavea (for men), the summa cavea, highest section (for women and children). Campania.
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1ST CENTURY A. D. 1ST CENTURY AD 1ST CENTURY 79 AD AMUSEMENT ANCIENT AGE ANCIENT ROME ANCIENT WORLD ANCIENT ANTIGUEDAD ANTIQUE ANTIQUITIES ANTIQUITY ARCHAEOLOGICAL DIG ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE ARCHAEOLOGY ARCHAEOLOGY: EXCAVATION ARCHEOLOGICAL SITE ARCHEOLOGY ARCHITECTURAL ARCHITECTURE AUDIENCE BLEACHER BLEACHERS BUILDING BUILDINGS CAMPANIA CAVEA CITY CIVIL CIVILISATION CIVILIZACION CIVILIZATION CONSTRUCTION DESTROYED DESTRUCTION DIVERSION DIVERTISSEMENT EDIFICIO EDIFICIOS ENTERTAINMENT ERUPTION (VOLCANO) ERUPTION ESPECTACULO EUROPA EUROPE EXCAVATION (ARCHAEOLOGY) EXCAVATION, ARCHAEOLOGY EXCAVATIONS FIRST CENTURY FREE TIME GRANDSTAND GRANDSTANDS HARROW HISTORIA UNIVERSAL HISTORIA HISTORY OF LEISURE HISTORY IMA CAVEA IMMA CAVEA INCLINATION ITALIA ITALIAN ITALY LADDER LEISURE TIME LEISURE MEDIA CAVEA MOUNT VESUVIUS MUSIC HALL MUSICAL ODEON OLD OTIUM PERFORMANCE POMPEII PUBLIC RASH REMAINS RESERVED ROCK ROCKY ROLE ROMAN EMPIRE ROMAN ERA ROMAN PERIOD ROMAN SOCIETY ROMAN THEATER ROMAN ROMANO ROMANS ROME ANCIENT ROOFED RUIN RUINS SCENE SEAT SEATING SECTION SECTIONAL SHOW SMALL THEATER SOCIAL CLASS SOCIETY SOUTHWEST OF CITY SPECTACLE SPECTATOR STAGE STAIR STAIRCASE STAIRS STAIRWAY STANDS STEP STEPS STONE STONES SUMMA CAVEA THEATER THEATER, COSTUME THEATRE AREA THEATRE THEATRICAL COSTUME THEATRICAL THEATRUM TECTUM TIER TUFF UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE URBANISM URBE VESUVIUS VILLAGE VOLCANO, ERUPTION