Strabo, author of Ephesus and Geographika
Strabo is the author of Geographika, which is considered the basis for world geography. He is an author who is accepted as the knowledge reference of the ancient world. In this article, we will examine 3 main items that Starbo wrote for Ephesus. In his writings – the sections where Ephesus is mentioned – the […]
Ephesus theater actors and authors
Theaters are socialization centers of the ancient world. Theater is one of the most important places where Ephesians can relax and socialize after their daily lives. So much so that the most important stories are written, the decisions are taken, the world of gods and heroes is watched with interest and curiosity, and the theater […]
Music in Ephesus
Music in Ephesus Many famous musicians and artists have lived in Ephesus over the years. We will see which musical instruments the musicians who lived in Ephesus used, the history of the instruments used and the famous musician who lived. We will see the value that the city of Ephesus, which has been one of […]
Ephesus Economy, Hellenic Coins in Ephesus
Ephesus, BC; 6th century AD Until the 6th century, it served as the center of trade in Anatolia. It had outstripped its biggest rivals in both sea and land trade. B.C. When Civitas Libera, a free city title from the Roman Empire, became a free city in 29 B.C., it became a very strong economic […]
Ephesus temple, Ephesus offerings, votives #1
Ephesus Temple Ephesus Temple, Ephesus offerings votives, Ephesus altar In the city of Ephesus, we will see both the temple culture, how the temples were, what architectural plan was used, what the altars in the temples were and what they were used for, as well as the most worship and offerings in the temples. B.C. […]
Ephesus Gods
Ephesus Gods Ephesus gods and goddesses Our ancestors created god figures in every sense. In this narrative, we will see the 12 most important gods in Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. In addition, the goddess Artemis, one of these gods, had a temple of Artemis, one of the 7 wonders of the world, in the […]
About Ephesus
About Ephesus Ancient Ephesus and History It is not a simple event to summarize the settlements of Ephesus with a history of approximately 10 thousand years and the history of Ephesus in the shortest possible way. Because the city of Ephesus and Ephesians is one of the ancient cities that left their mark on the […]
Ephesus sex life
Sex life in Ephesus How was sexuality, a part of our daily life, experienced in Ephesus, one of the most crowded cities of the ancient world? What were the relationships of women, men, or fellow humans? What was the status of women who got married in the city of Ephesus? What were the sexual lives […]
Ephesus food, beverage, cuisine and meal
Ephesus food, beverage, cuisine, and meal Ephesus food, The magnificent ancient city of Ephesus and the Ephesians living in this beautiful city and the people living in the present time, except time, space, and technology, show great similarity in terms of humanity. This time our topic is about eating, drinking, and the preferences of the […]
Ephesus Prytaneion
Was St. Paul in Ephesus Prytaneion? During the riot in Ephesus Paul’s Asiarch friends sent a message to Paul begging him not to enter the theater (Acts 19:31). It is interesting that Paul was acquainted with the social and governmental elite of the city, who also knew where he was staying. The acoustics of the […]