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rotating platform in Greek theatre
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Ekkyklema | rotating platform in Greek theatre |
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Ekkyklema
5th century BC (English)
The Ekkyklema was a stage device in ancient greek theatre. A platform on wheels was rolled out through the skene (a door like structure in the middle back of the stage). It was often used to reveal dead bodies.
5. century BCE
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