- 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 They can be indoor or outdoor
- 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
- Amphitheatre - World History Encyclopedia
An amphitheatre was a structure built throughout the Roman empire where ordinary people could watch such spectacles as gladiator games, mock naval battles, wild animal hunts, and public executions
- 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 spectators all around," from amphi- amphi- + -theātros, derivative of théātron "place for viewing a drama, theater entry 1 "
- Amphitheatre - design-encyclopedia. com
An amphitheatre is an architectural structure used for the purpose of hosting outdoor events and performances It is typically circular or elliptical in form, with stepped terraces and seating to accommodate a large number of spectators
- AMPHITHEATRE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
An amphitheatre is a large open area surrounded by rows of seats sloping upwards Amphitheatres were built mainly in Greek and Roman times for the performance of plays
- 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
- Amphitheatre Explained
What is an Amphitheatre? An amphitheatre is an open-air venue used for entertainment, performances, and sports
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