A Germany university revealed the discovery of an ancient Greek lecture hall in Agrigento, Italy — highlighting important ...

It was only 250 to 300 years later that the large high school in Pergamon (Turkey) received a theater-like auditorium." The hall was primarily used for intellectual activities such as lessons ...

Archaeologists uncovered a 2,000-year-old Greek lecture hall in Agrigento, Sicily, a major ancient Greek colony founded in 580 B.C. Dating to the second century B.C., this unique facility within a ...

It was only 250–300 years later that a theater-style auditorium was constructed in the large gymnasium in Pergamon in ...

The ancient school complex had a gymnasium with a large swimming pool and 650-foot tracks, archaeologists said.

The closest example of a combined gymnasium and lecture hall was built at Pergamon in modern-day Turkey between 250 and 300 years after the Agrigento site, researchers said in the release.