South Theater

Item

Title
South Theater
Alternative Title
Jerash, Gerasa
City
Jerash Governate, Jordan
Address
west of Temple of Zeus
GPS
32.276697, 35.889245
Country
Jordan
Date Created
90-92 AD
Century
1st century AD
Classification
Architecture and City Planning
Building Type
amphitheaters
open-air theaters
theaters
performing arts buildings
Cultural Context
Roman, Jordanian
Materials
Brick
Concrete
Techniques
Bricklaying, Concrete built
Description
partial view of Scenae Frons and Cavea
Source
Elizabeth Sasser
Photographer
Elizabeth Sasser
Rights Holder
© Elizabeth Sasser
Texas Tech University Libraries
Access Rights
Users must request permission from the copyright holder for all use in publications, including theses and dissertations.
Item sets
All Faculty Collections
Elizabeth Sasser Collection
Media
https://www.myweb.ttu.edu/saschuma/Sasser4013.jpg

“South Theater”, Texas Tech Arch Design Images -- Open Access Collections, accessed May 9, 2026, https://exhibits.lib.ttu.edu/s/openarch/item/29065