Thesaurus Term/Concept: AMPHITHEATRE
| Identifier | 68811 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | An oval or circular structure with seats rising in tiers around a central open space. Used for religious ceremonies, entertainment, training and armed combat contests. |
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Instances/Examples (2)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MDO18090 Maumbury Rings Roman amphitheatre, Dorchester (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MDO45130 Sub-circular earthwork enclosure, Sixpenny Handley (Monument) |