The cavea (Latin for "enclosure") are the seating sections of Greek and Roman theatres and amphitheatres. In Roman theatres, the cavea is traditionally...
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three main parts: the cavea, the arena, and the vomitorium. The seating area is called the cavea (Latin for "enclosure"). The cavea is formed of concentric...
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Ancient theater of Sabratha (section Cavea)
rooms. La cavea Exterior, two of the three levels of restored arcades. Orchestra and cavea. Two levels of seating, the Ima Cavea and the Media Cavea. Third...
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Cavea is a low perennial herbaceous plant that is assigned to the family Asteraceae. Cavea tanguensis is currently the only species assigned to this genus...
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theatre itself is divided into the seating section (cavea) and the stage (orchestra). The cavea, the area in which people gathered, is hollowed out of...
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Parco della Musica (redirect from Auditorium Cavea)
“the turtles” and “the computer mouses”.) The outdoor theater, called the Cavea, recalls ancient Greek or Roman performance spaces and is fan-shaped around...
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Rib cage (redirect from Cavea thoracis)
cage Human rib cage Animation of the rib cage Details Identifiers Latin cavea thoracis MeSH D000070602 TA98 A02.3.04.001 TA2 1096 FMA 7480 Anatomical...
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cavea was divided into three sections, the ima, media and summa cavea, separated by annular corridors called praecinctions. The first, the ima cavea,...
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Cavea-B is a mixture of 1,4-Diaza-1,2,4-trimethyl bicyclo[2.2.2]octane dinitrate, dissolved in white fuming nitric acid. It was researched during the...
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itself was divided into the stage (orchestra) and the seating section (cavea). The cavea was sometimes constructed on a small hill or slope in which stacked...
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The cavea is partly built against the slope of the hill, which provides a natural foundation. The rest of the stand rests on stone arcades. The cavea has...
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remains of another Hellenistic building have been found under the Roman cavea. Under Roman rule, the theatre was rebuilt, probably around the time of...
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access stairs. A pathway (diazoma) runs around the theatre halfway up the cavea, dividing it in two. On the walls there are inscriptions for each of the...
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18th century were portions of the seating closest to the orchestra, or the ima cavea. Piranesi specifically notes that four of the large doors (vomitoria) through...
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Omoglymmius cavea is a species of beetle in the subfamily Rhysodidae. It was described by R.T. & J.R. Bell in 1982. "Omoglymmius cavea R.T. & J.R.Bell...
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incorporated into existing buildings. The cavea had 5-6000 seats. The visible part is lower central cavea and includes one of the vomitoria still used...
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media, and summa cavea. These zones served to section off certain groups within the population. Of these three divisions, the summa cavea or 'the gallery'...
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its ruins by order of King Alfonso X of Castile. The theatre featured a cavea with a diameter of more than 120 meters, and could house some 10,000 spectators...
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Vexillum cavea, common name the bird-cage mitre, is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters...
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the 13th century the Old Cathedral of the city was built over the upper cavea. In 1988 the first remains of the theatre were discovered during the construction...
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innermost ima cavea, (22 rows) media cavea (5 rows) and summa cavea, the latter being severely deteriorated today. The first rows ima cavea, where the wealthier...
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Reconstruction of part of the Forma Urbis with cavea of theatrum Pompei shown....
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section, incorporating a temple, a pulpitum or stage, scaenae frons and cavea (seating) at one end, a large quadriporticus that surrounded an extensive...
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century BC marked the site's peak. A striking fact is the construction of the cavea (Gr. koilo, auditorium) on an artificial hill surrounded by numerous retaining...
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Gymnarrhenoideae: Two genera/species, Gymnarrhena micrantha (Northern Africa, Middle East) and Cavea tanguensis (Eastern Himalayas). •...
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(from Italian gabbione meaning "big cage"; from Italian gabbia and Latin cavea meaning "cage") is a cage, cylinder or box filled with rocks, concrete,...
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the arena. Its design consists of a grandstand with ima, media and summa cavea, and a central arena. The stands had a capacity of approximately 15,000...
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around 1830. They include the cavea and the steps, several arcades of the loggias and remains of the stage. Part of the cavea was occupied by the church...
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concluded at the amphitheatre. 1833 sketch Aerial view (1986) Exterior Cavea Arena Hypogeum (basement) Closing concert of the 2013 Festival international...
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arena in which the gladiators practiced, circumscribed by steps of a small cavea, probably reserved for a limited number of spectators. The size of the arena...
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