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kerkis

kerkis Kerkides

Wedge-shaped section formed by the series of radial staircases placed at intervals, which rose from the orchestra to the outside boundary of the theater building.

Description: Kerkides were crossed latitudinally by the diazomata. It is the front row in each kerkis that contained the seats of honor for the priests and the officials, the prohedria.

  • Diazomata
  • Orchestra
  • Prohedria

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