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Ephesus
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I. History

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A. Site

City (today Turkish county seat Selçuk) at the mouth of the Caystrus in the Aegean Sea, 80 km south of Izmir. The river sed…

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Scherrer, Peter (Vienna), Wirbelauer, Eckhard (Freiburg) and Höcker, Christoph (Kissing), “Ephesus”, in: Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Consulted online on 19 March 2024 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e331450>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510



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