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2nd c Algerian Roman Architecture ROMAN IMPERIAL Anonymous (c. 27 BCE - 284 CE) Timgad. Theater looking down from upper seats. c. 160-170 Stone Constructed Roman Timgad (Thamugadi). Aures Mountains. Algeria. ŠKathleen Cohen algr9391 The theater was constructed by cutting into a hill. It had seating for some 3500 people. What one sees now was mostly built by French restorers since the original stones were quarried by the Byzantines in the 6th century to construct a fortress.

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• Archaeological Site: Timgad
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