The Theatre At Hierapolis Ancient Site In Denizli Province Of Tu Stock Image

The theatre at Hierapolis ancient site in Denizli province of Turkey. The Theatre was probably constructed under the reign of Hadrian after the earthquake of 60 AD. The auditorium consisted of stacked seating with a capacity of 15,000 and was bisected by the main aisle. The stage, which is 12 ft 3.7 m high, had five doors and six niches. In front of these there were ten marble columns, decorated