What is a "Theatrum"?
An ancient library
A type of ship
A theater
A coin
Answer
A Theatrum is an ancient architectural form originating in Greece, designed for theatrical performances and public gatherings. Typically, amphitheatrical in structure, these venues feature a large, central, open space surrounded by tiered seating for spectators.
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