| Butrint: Teatri Antik |
Country: Albania (Shqiperia) City: Butrint / Butrinti (Bothrota) Ancient Greek theatre, built in the 3th century BC. Rebuilt and converted to a Roman theatre in the 2nd century AD. Ca. 2500 seats. First excavated 1928-1932 by Luigi Maria Ugolini. 1992 inscription in the Unseco World Heritage list as part of the Butrint archeological site. |
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Stamp (Albania, 1959)Text: "Butrinti", "Java e Monumenteve te Kultures" |
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Front Text: "Amfiteatri - Butrint - Albania" [wrong! this is a theatre, not an amphitheatre]Reverse Text: "Amfiteatri - Butrint - Sarande, Amphitheatre of Butrint - Sarande" Publisher: Klea Color, Tirana; 96/2331 Size: Modern Not sent. |