Odeum - Odeum

Japanese: オデウム - おでうむ
Odeum - Odeum

…a building used for singing and music in the Greek and Roman eras. In Latin it is called an odeum. The Odeion built by Pericles in Athens in 442 BCE was a hypostyle hall measuring 63.4 x 41.5 metres, but the Roman Odeion had a stepped auditorium with concentric arcs inside, making it not much different from a theatre. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Odeum" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…ギリシア・ローマ時代,詠唱や演奏に用いられた建物。ラテン語ではオデウムodeumという。ペリクレスが前442年にアテネに建てたオーデイオンは,63.4m×41.5mの多柱広間であったが,ローマ時代のオーデイオンは内部に同心円弧状の階段式観客席を設け,劇場と大差のない造り方になった。…

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