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Roman theater at Malaca
Roman theater at Malaca (Teatro Romano de Málaga): Augustan-era 1st-century Roman theatre at the foot of Málaga's Alcazaba, 31 m cavea radius, discovered 1951 under the Casa de la Cultura, demolished 1995, restored with visitor centre by 2007.
Roman theater at Ocriculum
Roman theater at Ocriculum: Augustan-period theatre at ancient Ocriculum, modern Otricoli, Umbria, Italy, about 70 km north of Rome. Cavea 79 m across, capacity 1,500-2,000, built partly against a hillside over substructures; remains visible in the archaeological park.
Roman theater at Ostia
Roman theater at Ostia Antica (Teatro romano di Ostia), brick theater built by Agrippa late 1st century BC, rebuilt under Commodus and Septimius Severus to hold 4,000, heavily restored 1927, still used for summer performances.
Roman theater at Pelusium
The Roman theater at Pelusium, sometimes called the Great Theatre of Pelusium, is a Roman-period theater excavated at Tell el-Farama, ancient Pelusium, on Egypt's eastern frontier in North Sinai.
Roman theater at Spoletium
Roman theater at Spoletium (Teatro romano di Spoleto), a 1st-century-BC Roman theater in Spoleto, Umbria, with a 70 m cavea, 4th-century polychrome orchestra floor, medieval burial, 1891 identification, and modern museum and festival use.
Roman theater at Teate
Roman theater at Teate (Teatro romano di Chieti), a 1st-century AD theater in Teate Marrucinorum, Italy; cavea about 80 m across, roughly 5,000 seats, rediscovered in the mid-1800s and partly excavated from the 1930s.
Roman theater at Tusculum
The Roman theater at Tusculum is an ancient stone theater at Tusculum, near Rome in the Alban Hills, built in the 1st century BC and later seating 2,000.
Roman theater at Vendeuil-Caply
The Roman theater at Vendeuil-Caply is a Gallo-Roman theater in the Oise department, northern France, built from the 1st century on and classified as a monument historique.
Roman theater at Volaterrae
Roman theater at Volaterrae (Teatro Romano di Volterra), an Augustan-age theater in Volterra, Tuscany, financed by the Caecina family, 60 m cavea, about 3,500 seats, excavated from 1950 by Enrico Fiumi, abandoned late 3rd century AD.
Roman theater of Aspendos
Roman theater of Aspendos, also Aspendos Theatre, in Antalya Province, Turkey: a 160-180 AD Roman theatre by architect Zenon, the best-preserved ancient theatre, with a 100 m stage facade, 7,300-7,600 seats, and Seljuk palace reuse.
Roman theater of Catania
Roman theater of Catania (Teatro Romano di Catania), a 1st-century AD Roman theater on Catania's Montevergine hill, built over a Greek theater linked to Alcibiades' 415 BC speech; 98 m cavea, 7,000 seats, adjacent Odeon.
Roman theater of Fourvière
The Roman theater of Fourvière is an ancient Roman theater on the Fourvière hill in Lyon, France, built around 15 BC under Augustus and the oldest in Roman Gaul.
Roman theater of Guelma
Roman theater of Guelma (ancient Calama, Numidia, Algeria): late 2nd to early 3rd century AD theater under Septimius Severus, funded by priestess Annia Aelia Restituta, about 4,500 seats, classified 1900, rebuilt early 20th century, now a museum and performance venue.
Roman theater of Herculaneum
Roman theater of Herculaneum (Teatro di Ercolano): Augustan-age Roman theater, capacity about 2,500, built by Lucius Annius Mammianus Rufus with architect Publius Numisius; first Vesuvian monument found, still buried ~25 m underground.
Roman theater of Lokroi Epizephyrioi
Roman theater of Lokroi Epizephyrioi, the Greek theater of Locri Epizefiri in Calabria: 4th-century BC hillside cavea facing the sea, 4,500-seat capacity, 3rd-century AD Roman remodeling for gladiator games.
Roman Theater of Minturnae
Roman Theater of Minturnae (teatro di Minturno), Augustan theater at the Roman colony of Minturnae, Minturno, Lazio, Italy; cavea 78.3 m, about 4,500-4,600 seats, Hadrianic and Antonine rebuilding, still used for performances.
Roman theater of Privernum
Roman theater of Privernum (Teatro di Privernum), theater of the Roman colony of Privernum near Priverno, Latina, Italy, preserved in the Parco Archeologico di Privernum beside a piazza with porticoes, shops, and imperial baths.
Roman theater of Saguntum
Roman theater of Saguntum (Teatro Romano de Sagunto), a 1st-century Roman theater in Sagunto, Spain, cut into the castle hillside, seating 6,000, declared a National Monument, restored by Grassi and Portaceli, and hosting the Sagunt a Escena festival.
Roman theater of Vienne
Roman theater of Vienne (Théâtre antique de Vienne): 1st-century CE Roman theater in Vienne, France, built 40–50 CE against the Pipet hill, second largest in Gaul after Autun, restored 1922–1938 and now hosting the Jazz à Vienne festival.
Roman theatre (structure)
Roman theatre (structure): the semicircular cavea, orchestra, and scaenae frons building of the Roman world, unified into one enclosed edifice, first canonized by Pompey's 55 BC theatre, with Vitruvian acoustic design.
Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the Triumphal Arch of Orange
Roman Theatre and Triumphal Arch of Orange (theatre antique d'Orange, Arc de Triomphe d'Orange): UNESCO World Heritage property (1981) in Orange, France, with a 103 m stage wall and an Augustan arch of 10-25 AD.
Roman Theatre at Caere
Roman Theatre at Caere (Teatro Romano): ruin of a Roman-period theatre at ancient Caere, modern Cerveteri, Lazio, about 40 km northwest of Rome. Survives with the amphitheatre in the city's topography; theatre fragments and inscriptions found by Augustine monks in 1845-6.
Roman Theatre of Orange
Roman Theatre of Orange (Théâtre antique d'Orange): early 1st-century Roman theatre in Provence, France, with a 103 m by 37 m stage wall; UNESCO site since 1981 and home of the Chorégies opera festival.
Roman Thermae (Varna)
Roman Thermae of Varna (Odessos thermae, Large Roman Baths): 7,000 m2 public baths built end of 2nd–early 3rd century AD, largest ancient building in Bulgaria and the Balkans, walls to 22 m, hypocaust-heated, open-air museum at 13 San Stefano Street.
Roman Tomb at Mersea
Roman Tomb at Mersea (Mersea Barrow, Mersea Mount, Grim's Hoe): scheduled Roman round barrow on Mersea Island, Essex, c. AD 100-120, excavated 1912 by S. Hazzledine Warren; lead casket, glass urn, frankincense evidence.
ROMAN trial (NCT02804893)
The ROMAN trial (NCT02804893) was a randomized trial comparing robotic-assisted thoracoscopic surgery with video-assisted surgery for early-stage lung cancer, closed early for futility after enrolling 77 patients.
ROMAN trial (NCT03903744)
ROMAN (NCT03903744), the Roman Syncope Study, is a completed randomized open-label trial by Piotr Kulakowski in Warsaw testing cardioneuroablation versus standard treatment in refractory vasovagal syncope, with two-year syncope burden follow-up.
Roman triumph
Roman triumph (triumphus), the highest Roman military honor: a Senate-voted procession of a victorious general in a four-horse chariot through Rome to Jupiter's Capitol temple, with spoils and captives; distinct from the lesser ovation.
Roman ultimatum of 149 BC
The Roman ultimatum of 149 BC was Rome's staged set of demands on surrendered Carthage, whose refusal to abandon its city opened the Third Punic War.
Roman van Walewein
The Roman van Walewein, also known as Walewein ende het zwevende schaakbord, is a mid-13th-century Middle Dutch Arthurian romance by Penninc and Pieter Vostaert, and the most important in Dutch.