Aspendos

Archaeological Acoustics in open theatre

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A roman theatre in the ancient city of Aspendos, with a capacity of 15,000 people. Aspendos is situated in Turkey close to Antalya.

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Measurements were simulated with 1 source in 7 receiver positions – here we are having a look from each receiver position, from each source and a look around the “room”.

Wireframe of the Aspendos theatre, displaying source and receiver positions.

Odeon playing Billiards in Aspendos.

Measured vs. simulated parameters.