Odeon of Herodes Atticus

Also known as Θέατρο Ηρώδου Αττικού

Year

161

Type

building

The wealthy Athenian rhetor and Roman senator Herodes Atticus built this theater in memory of his wife Aspasia Annia Regilla, who died in 160 CE. The cavea, cut into the rock of the Acropolis south slope, seats 5,000 in a semicircle of marb …

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