COORDENATES: 45º45’31.93’’N
// 12º50’26.10’’E
TIPOLOGY: Roman
theatre. Urban.DATE: I A.D.
TRANSFORMATIONS: Scaenae frons reformed in last I A.D.
CAPACITY:
CAVEA: Facing
east south-east. 80 m. diameter. Maenianum:
Ima cavea with 16 rows of seats; summa
cavea: ?
ORCHESTRA: It
was transformed for amphitheatre games.
STAGE
BUILDING: Proscaenium was
rectilinear. Porticus post scaenam traces
found.
LOCATION: The
place of the ancient Roman theatre is west of Concordia Sagittaria, 60 klm.
south-west from Udine.
MY BEDSIDE TABLE: Tosi, Giovana; “Gli
edificio per spettacoli nell’Italia romana”. Roma, Quasar, 2003. // Sear, Frank; “Roman theatres: an architectural study”.
Oxford University Press, 2006.// Ciancio Rossetto, Paola;
Giuseppina Pisani Sartorio (eds); “Teatri Greci e Romani: alle origini del
linguaggio rappresentato”. Rome: SEAT, 1995.
OUT
OF PRINT: Also nowadays
there´s not visible remains of the Roman theatre, in 1879 excavations revealed
some traces;one century later, in 1980, new excavations reveled part of the scaena wall. Nothing visible today, but
special for me, iConcordia Sagittaria was the first “theatre” I visited in my
four travels to Italy
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