The Theatre at Vasio Vocontiorum

(modern Vaison-la-Romaine, France)

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Location:
 
Trance (Narbonensis)

Theatre Type:

Roman Theatre

Date of Construction:
ca. 40 - 50 AD

Renovation Dates:

Begun by Tiberius, possibly finished by Claudius; scene building rebuilt during the reign of Hadrian (117-138 AD)

Excavations:

Dimensions:
Cavea Width: 96 meters
Orchestra: Diameter 29.85 meters

Seating Capacity:

5,100/6,300

Architectural Drawings:

Plan View

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