Roman amphitheatre of Syracuse - I cent. AD - III cent. AD - Neapolis Archaeological Park - Syracuse, Sicily, Italy The amphitheatre has two entrances and is served by a complex system of stairs that descend from the upper level located outside. The arena was equipped, in the center, with a large rectangular room, originally covered, connected via an underground passage with the southern end of the monument, on the axis of the entrance corridor. Around the arena the cavea is distinguished by a high podium, behind which runs a covered corridor with gates for access to the arena for gladiators a
Roman amphitheater of Syracuse - I cent. AD - III cent. AD - Neapolis Archaeological Park - Syracuse, Sicily, Italy The amphitheater has two entrances and is served by a complex system of stairs that descend from the upper level located outside. The arena was equipped, in the center, with a large rectangular room, originally covered, connected via an underground passage with the southern end of the monument, on the axis of the entrance corridor. Around the arena the cavea is distinguished by a high podium, behind which runs a covered corridor with gates for access to the arena for gladiators and wild beasts.
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Location: Syracuse, Sicily, Italy
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