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Epheseus Collection

Ephesus, a city steeped in history and grandeur

Background imageEpheseus Collection: The Temple of Diana at Ephesus, published 1610. Creator: Antonio Tempesta

The Temple of Diana at Ephesus, published 1610. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
The Temple of Diana at Ephesus, published 1610. From The Seven Wonders of the World, pl. 3

Background imageEpheseus Collection: Combat between two gladiators, Roman relief from Epheseus, c3rd century

Combat between two gladiators, Roman relief from Epheseus, c3rd century. Marble, At Pergamon Museum, Berlin

Background imageEpheseus Collection: Curetes Street, leading to the State Agora, Ephesus, Turkey, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

Curetes Street, leading to the State Agora, Ephesus, Turkey, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Curetes Street, leading to the State Agora, Ephesus, Turkey, 20th century. The Curetes was one of the most important streets of ancient Ephesus, an ancient Greek city on the coast of Ionia

Background imageEpheseus Collection: Roman statuette of Hercules strangling two snakes

Roman statuette of Hercules strangling two snakes
Bronze statuette of Hercules strangling two snakes sent to kill him as a child. The statuette is Roman period, from Ephesus, from the British Museums collection

Background imageEpheseus Collection: Fountain of Trajan in Ephesus, 2nd century

Fountain of Trajan in Ephesus, 2nd century
The fountain of Trajan (18 September 53 - 9 August 117) in Ephesus, a collossal structure in Corinthian style. A statue of Hadrian (24 January 76 - 10 July 138) stood in the middle of the facade

Background imageEpheseus Collection: Temple of Hadrian in Ephesus, 2nd century

Temple of Hadrian in Ephesus, 2nd century
Temple of Hadrian (24 January 76 - 10 July 138) at Ephesus, in Corinthian style, 2nd century

Background imageEpheseus Collection: So-called Odeion at Ephesus, 2nd century

So-called Odeion at Ephesus, 2nd century
So-called Odeion at Ephesus, probably used as a Bouleuterion (Senate House), which seated c. 1, 400 and was roofed over, 2nd century

Background imageEpheseus Collection: Greek theatre at Ephesus, 1st century BC

Greek theatre at Ephesus, 1st century BC
Greek theatre at Ephesus, Turkey, originally built in Hellenistic times, but enlarged in the first century AD. St Paul (c. 5-67 AD) preached here, 1st century BC

Background imageEpheseus Collection: Statue of Diana of Ephesus, found in the Town Hall of Ephesus, 2nd century

Statue of Diana of Ephesus, found in the Town Hall of Ephesus, 2nd century
Statue of Diana of Ephesus, found in the Town Hall of Ephesus. Continues the cult of Cybele, an ancient Anatolian mother-goddess, 2nd century

Background imageEpheseus Collection: Wall-painting of the Greek philosopher Socrates, 2nd century BC

Wall-painting of the Greek philosopher Socrates, 2nd century BC
A wall-painting of Socrates (469-399 BC) from Ephesus, Turkey at Selfuk, in the Archaeological Museums collection, 2nd century BC

Background imageEpheseus Collection: Roman statue of Diana of Ephesus

Roman statue of Diana of Ephesus from the Capitoline Museums collection in Rome


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Ephesus, a city steeped in history and grandeur. From its ancient Roman relics to its stunning architectural wonders, this Turkish gem has captivated visitors for centuries. Step back in time as you witness the fierce combat between two gladiators in a mesmerizing Roman relief from Ephesus. Dating back to the 3rd century, this artwork transports you to an era of bravery and skill. As you stroll along Curetes Street, leading to the State Agora, you can't help but be awestruck by the craftsmanship of CM Dixon's 20th-century depiction. The artist beautifully captures the essence of this historical pathway that once bustled with life and commerce. Marvel at the strength and power depicted in a Roman statuette of Hercules strangling two snakes. This symbolizes his triumph over evil forces, leaving no doubt about his legendary status. The Fountain of Trajan stands proudly as a testament to Ephesus' rich heritage. Built during the 2nd century, it served as both a functional water source and an exquisite piece of artistry that still enchants visitors today. Gaze upon the majestic Temple of Hadrian, another marvel from Ephesus' golden age. Its intricate detailing showcases Roman architecture at its finest while paying homage to Emperor Hadrian's reign. Immerse yourself in cultural splendor within the so-called Odeion at Ephesus. Constructed during the same period as Hadrian's Temple, it was used for musical performances and public gatherings – truly bringing ancient entertainment back to life. Transport yourself further into antiquity with a visit to the Greek theatre at Ephesus dating back to 1st century BC. Imagine sitting among thousands witnessing captivating dramas unfold on this very stage – an experience like no other. Discover one of Ephesus' most iconic figures through a statue honoring Diana herself found within its Town Hall walls. Known as Artemis in Greek mythology, she was revered as the goddess of hunting, nature, and fertility.