Ephesus
Ἔφεσος Efes | |
![]() The Librar o Celsus in Ephesus | |
Location | Selçuk, İzmir Province, Turkey |
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Region | Ionia |
Coordinates | 37°56′28″N 27°20′31″E / 37.94111°N 27.34194°ECoordinates: 37°56′28″N 27°20′31″E / 37.94111°N 27.34194°E |
Teep | Settlement |
Aurie | Waw circuit: 415 ha (1,030 acre) Occupied: 224 ha (550 acre) |
History | |
Bigger | Attic an Ionian Greek colonists |
Foondit | 10t century BC |
Abandoned | 15t century AD |
Periods | Greek Dark Ages tae Late Middle Ages |
Site notes | |
Excavation dates | 1863–1869, 1895 |
Airchaeologists | John Turtle Wood, Otto Benndorf |
Wabsteid | Ephesus Archaeological Site |
Offeecial name | Ephesus |
Teep | Cultural |
Criteria | iii, iv, vi |
Designatit | 2015 (39t session) |
Reference no. | 1018 |
Region | Europe an North Americae |
Ephesus (/ˈɛfəsəs/;[1] Greek: Ἔφεσος Ephesos; Turkis: Efes; ultimately frae Hittite Apasa) wis an auncient Greek ceety[2][3] on the coast o Ionia, three kilometres soothwast o present-day Selçuk in İzmir Province, Turkey.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Olausson, Lena; Sangster, Catherine (2006). Oxford BBC Guide to Pronunciation. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. p. 120. ISBN 978-0-19-280710-6.
- ↑ Michael Gagarin (2010). The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome. Oxford University Press. pp. 2–. ISBN 978-0-19-517072-6.
Historical Overview A Greek city-state on the Aegean coast of Asia Minor, at the mouth of Cayster River (Küçük Menderes), Ephesus ...
- ↑ Carlos Ramirez-Faria (1 Januar 2007). Concise Encyclopeida Of World History. Atlantic Publishers & Dist. ISBN 978-81-269-0775-5.
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