Ephesus

Ephesus
	Ἔφεσος; Efes
	The Librar o Celsus in Ephesus
	Shawn within Turkey
Location	Selçuk, İzmir Province, Turkey
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
UNESCO Warld Heritage Steid
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.

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↑ 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.