Blaze@reddthat.com to interestingasfuck@lemm.ee · 6 months agoThe theater/temple of San Nicola near Caserta, Italy, was rediscovered by chance in 2000 by a paraglider. It's 2100 years old and hosts a theater and a temple on the same hill 520 highi0.wp.comimagemessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up16arrow-down1imageThe theater/temple of San Nicola near Caserta, Italy, was rediscovered by chance in 2000 by a paraglider. It's 2100 years old and hosts a theater and a temple on the same hill 520 highi0.wp.comBlaze@reddthat.com to interestingasfuck@lemm.ee · 6 months agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-text
Sources: https://themindcircle.com/temple-theater-complex/ https://ancienttheatrearchive.com/theatre/pietravairano-modern-pietravairano-italy/
minus-squaredanekrae@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-26 months agoI don’t get it. Was the houses in the background built after it was rediscovered, or were people just blind? Was it burried? How? Its on the top of a hill. Here is another angle with even more buildings and fields with a clear line of sight.
minus-squareAdmiral Patrick@dubvee.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 months agoI’m imagining it looked something like the Teotihuacan pyramid before it was excavated: looks like a mountain. Edit: Uploaded higher-res photo.
I don’t get it. Was the houses in the background built after it was rediscovered, or were people just blind?
Was it burried? How? Its on the top of a hill.
Here is another angle with even more buildings and fields with a clear line of sight.
I’m imagining it looked something like the Teotihuacan pyramid before it was excavated: looks like a mountain.
Edit: Uploaded higher-res photo.