Architecture and Politics in Republican Rome ... “The Observed of All Observers: Spectacle, Applause, and Cultural Poetics in the Roman Theater Audience.” In The Art of Ancient Spectacle, edited by B.

As Greece’s “Golden Age” of theater experienced its descent, Roman comedy began to find its footing. According to the ancient Roman historian Livy, the Roman theater evolved in five stages ...

Delve into the legacy of Roman architecture in Volterra, where advanced methods illuminate ancient construction techniques.

Archaeologists unearthed an ancient Roman structure known as Nero's Theater. Nero was known as an emperor who had an affinity for theater and music, PBS reported. He reigned over Rome from 54-68 AD.

In Gardens of the Roman Empire, the pioneering archaeologist Wilhelmina F. Jashemski sets out to examine the role of ancient Roman gardens in daily life throughout the empire. This study, therefore, ...

British and American teams were active in Jerash at the remains of the North Theatre (168 AD-230 AD). It is one of three Roman theatres in ancient Gerasa and the structure is located south of the ...

It also highlights the Ancient Theatre of Fourvière, a well-preserved Roman theater that once seated 10,000 spectators and now serves as a cultural venue. The footage includes sweeping panoramic ...