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The Roman theatre in Merida, Spain, 1st century BC
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The Roman theatre in Merida, Spain, 1st century BC
The Roman theatre in Merida, Spain. It was built when the town of Augusta Emerita was founded for veterans of the Iberian wars, 1st century BC
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1st Century Bc Archaeological Badajoz Civilisation Extremadura Merida Roman Archaeology Faaade Mike Dixon
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This print showcases the magnificent Roman theatre in Merida, Spain, dating back to the 1st century BC. The theatre was constructed during the establishment of Augusta Emerita, a town created for war veterans from Iberia. As one gazes at this architectural marvel, it is impossible not to be transported back in time and imagine the vibrant performances that once graced its stage. The grandeur of this ancient structure is evident in its well-preserved exterior and imposing facade. Every detail tells a story of Roman civilization and their mastery of engineering and design. The color captured in this image adds depth and richness to our understanding of how these structures would have appeared centuries ago. Archaeology enthusiasts will appreciate the significance of this archaeological site as it offers valuable insights into Roman life and culture. Located in Extremadura, near Badajoz, Merida's Roman theatre stands as a testament to human ingenuity throughout history. Photographed by CM Dixon, also known as Mike Dixon, this stunning image captures not just an architectural masterpiece but also conveys a sense of awe-inspiring beauty that transcends time itself. Let us cherish such treasures from our past as they remind us of the remarkable achievements achieved by civilizations long gone.
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