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| Setenay S 17.03.2009 |
| The theater at Aphrodisias preserves a unique record of Hellenistic as well as Roman artifacts. Because the stage building fell forward on itself during the earthquake, and because later builders on the site simply built on top of the rubble, the scaenae frons is remarkably well preserved with much of its decoration and statuary intact. It is also one of the few theaters with an extant skene (stage building); the structure commissioned by G. Iulius Zoilos remains intact. The stage building has four rooms opening off of a vaulted central hallway (portus post scaenium). The fa |
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