Bosra: Roman Theatre

Country: Syria (Suriya)
City: Bosra

Ancient Roman Theatre, built in the 2nd century AD. In Medieval times, converted into a citadel of the Ayyubid fortress of Bosra. 1947-1970 restorations. Ca. 15.000 seats.

Links: Theatrum, Wikipedia

Bosra: Roman Theatre Reverse Text: "Syria - Bosra, Theatrn - Horan, Syrie - Le Théâtre de Bosra - Houran"
Publisher: Salhani Establishment Printing, Damascus; 643
Size: Modern
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Bosra: Roman Theatre Reverse Text: "Syria: Bosrah Eski Sham"
Publisher: A. Chahinian, Damascus; DAM 165
Size: Modern
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Bosra: Roman Theatre Reverse Text: "Syria: Bosra, le Théâtre; Syria: Bosra, the theatre; Syrien: das Theater von Bosra"
Publisher: A. Chahinian, Damascus; DAM 203
Size: Modern
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Bosra: Roman Theatre Reverse Text: "Gravures de l'Amphithéâtre de Basra - Syrie; Basra Amphitheater Engradings - syria" [wrong in some of the languages, it is a theatre, not an amphitheatre]
Publisher: M. Farouk, Damas; 560
Size: Modern
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Bosra: Roman Theatre Front Text: "Bosra"
Reverse Text: "The Theater"
Size: Modern
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Bosra: Roman Theatre Front Text: "Bosra"
Reverse Text: "The Theater"
Size: Modern
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Bosra: Roman Theatre Reverse Text: "Aerial sight of the Citadel and Theater. Paysage aérien de la citadelle et de l'amphithéâtre. Veduta dal cielo della fortezza ed il teatro. Luftanblick auf die Burg und das Amphitheater." [wrong in some of the languages, it is a theatre, not an amphitheatre]
Publisher: Sindbad, Damascus; 2009 B 06
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
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Bosra: Roman Theatre Banknote (5 Syrian Pounds, Syria, 1988)

Bosra: Roman Theatre Banknote (100 Syrian Pounds, Syria, 1998)

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