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Posted: May 31st, 2010 under Ephesus, Ancient Ephesus, Around Ephesus, Accommodation, Şirince Village, Şirince Accommodation, Selçuk Accommodation, History of Ephesus, Ephesus and Commercial Agora, Arcadian Street - Ephesus Theatre, Artemision, Brothel, Church of St.John, Celsus Library, Church of the Virgin Mary, Isabey Mosque, Marble way, Stadium - Harbour Baths, State Agora - Aqueduct of Sextilius Poll, Terrace Houses, Vedius Gymnasium, Victory Arch with Reliefs of Hercules.
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Excavations
Great effort is beingdevoted to excavating this almost 5000-year-old site, and to uncovering the istory of the ages through its ruins. The British engineer J. T. Wood directed the first archaeological investigations from 1869 onward, under the auspices of the British Museum, D. G. Hogarth continued the excavations, and Wood’s quest for […]
Posted: November 8th, 2007 under Ephesus, Ancient Ephesus, History of Ephesus.
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History of Ephesus
During its long history, which extends back into the third millenium before Christ, Ephesus, one of the most important centers of antiquity, has always played a significant role in the sciences, in culture, and in the arts.
The harbor city Ephesus, which acts as a gateway between east and west, was the point of departure for […]
Posted: November 8th, 2007 under Ephesus, Ancient Ephesus, History of Ephesus.
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Ephesus
Ancient writers largely agree that Ephesus was founded sometime between 1500 and 1000 B.C, and this is supported by archaeological evidence at the site. Later, it appears that lonians settled in the cities of lonia. According to legend, under the leadership of Androklos, son of Kodros, the migrants arrived in Anatolia, and asked their sages […]
Posted: October 31st, 2007 under Ephesus, Ancient Ephesus.
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Thanatos at Ephesus
On one of the enormous pillars from the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus (325-300 BC) is carved a statue of a large-winged, languid, naked youth. He gazes down thoughtfully, even wistfully and regretfully, at something (now lost) in his left hand. It may have been a dead butterfly, symbol of the fleeting nature of life […]
Posted: October 18th, 2007 under Ephesus, Ancient Ephesus.
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Ephesus Museum
Ephesus Museum
Ephesus Archaeological Museum is located in Selcuk, which is 70km away from Izmir, where Ephesus ancient city is found.
The museum consists of a large hall, small hall, another big hall and a colonnaded courtyard. The exhibits are placed as below:
As you enter the museum, you see a statue of Artemis in front, […]
Posted: October 14th, 2007 under Ephesus, Ancient Ephesus, Around Ephesus.
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2 million people visited Ephesus last year
After Popes visit , we are experiancing a new boom..
Posted: October 10th, 2007 under Ephesus, Ancient Ephesus, Around Ephesus, Accommodation.
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