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The theatre of Diokaisareia /

The theatre of Diokaisareia (today Uzuncaburç), located in the Roman province of Cilicia (Turkey), has been studied within the German Archaeological Research Project directed by Detlev Wannagat. The volume offers a thorough historical and architectural analysis of the building erected in the second...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spanu, Marcello
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter, 2011.
Colección:Diokaisareia in Kilikien : ergebnisse des Surveys 2001-2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface; Abbreviations; Introductory Remarks; I. Urban Layout; II. Earlier Works on the Theatre; III. Description of the Architectural Evidence; III. 1. The cavea; Summa cavea; Praecinctio; Vomitoria; Ima cavea; Scalaria; The 'honour-box'; Other evidence: quarry marks and holes; Balteus; Aditus; III. 2. The area of the scaena; IV. Architectural Elements of the Scaena: Catalogue; IV. 1. Cornices; IV. 2. Architrave-friezes; IV. 3. Capitals; IV. 4. Column shafts; IV. 5. Column bases; IV. 6. Plain cornices; IV. 7. Plain architrave-friezes; IV. 8. Other elements
  • v. Architectural Elements of the Scaenae FronsV. 1. General remarks; V.2. Observations on individual motifs; Bead-and-reel; Ionic cyma; Lesbian cyma; Corona; Modillons; Coffers; Dentils; V.3. General considerations; VI. Architectural Reconstruction of the Monument: Hypotheses and Comparisons; VI. 1. The cavea; VI. 2. The orchestra and the area of the scaena; VI. 3. The dedicatory inscription; VI. 4. Comprehensive reconstruction of the theatre and parallels; VI. 5. Aspects of construction; VII. The Monument and the City; VII. 1. Building capacity; VII. 2. Urbanistic aspects
  • Appendix I: Methodological Aspects of the SurveyAppendix II: Archaeometric Analyses of Marbles in the Theatre of Diokaisareia; Özet; Bibliography; Plates 1-54; Colour Plates A-D; Plans A-K; Folding Plans I, II