SAMARIA - SEBASTIA

Roman Theatre

Near the northern end of the Basilca, there is a narrow earthy path leading to the Roman theater. It is a small theater of 65 m in diameter. Its lower part contains 14 rows of desks. It is divided into six sections of desks making seven groups of assemblies. The theater was built in the first quarter of the third century AD.

Last updated 12-May-99.
WebMaster Alexander Kaplunovsky.