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  1. Amphitheatre - Wikipedia

    Modern English parlance uses "amphitheatre" for any structure with sloping seating, including theatre-style stages with spectator seating on only one side, theatres in the round, and stadia. …

  2. Amphitheatre - World History Encyclopedia

    Dec 21, 2016 · An amphitheatre was a structure built throughout the Roman empire where ordinary people could watch such spectacles as gladiator games, mock naval battles, wild …

  3. Amphitheatre | Architecture, History & Uses | Britannica

    amphitheatre, freestanding building of round or, more often, oval shape with a central area, the arena, and seats concentrically placed around it.

  4. 10 Best Roman Amphitheatres to Visit in the World - History Hit

    The amphitheatre of Leptis Magna would once have held almost 20,000 people and is still an impressive site today. Originally founded by the Phoenicians, Leptis Magna later became part …

  5. Your Visit - Ford Amphitheater

    Box Office The Ford Amphitheater Box Office is open on show days at 12pm. Our Box Office is located by the North Entrance off Spectrum Loop. Will call tickets will only be available for …

  6. AMPHITHEATER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Middle English amphitheatre, borrowed from Latin amphitheātrum, borrowed from Greek amphithéātron, noun derivative from neuter of amphithéātros " (of a stadium) having seats for …

  7. amphitheatre – The Ancient Theatre Archive

    May 27, 2025 · “Amphitheatre” does not mean “ancient theatre”: the Colosseum in Rome is an amphitheatre; the theatre at Epidaurus is an ancient theatre. Last Update: 05-27-2025

  8. Amphitheatres of the Roman World - Archaeology Travel

    Clicking on the map links next to the name of each amphitheatre will take you to that amphitheatre on which ever map you choose, either a country map or the Roman map.

  9. Amphitheatre Definition and Origin: Architectural Marvels of ...

    Jan 2, 2024 · Definition: An amphitheatre is a large, open-air venue with a central space surrounded by ascending seating. It is typically oval or circular in design and used for public …

  10. Port Wentworth marks milestone for new Amphitheatre and ice ...

    5 days ago · Port Wentworth marks milestone for new amphitheater and ice complex Find out how this new $50 million sports and entertainment complex is expected to transform Port Wentworth.