

The Celsus Library412 viewsOne of the great libraries of the ancient world, said to contain 12,000 scrolls.
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Detail of the Celsus Library495 viewsThe four sets of columns adjacent to the doors of the library were adorned with statues depicting Wisdom, Knowledge, Intelligence and Fortune. This one would presumably be Intelligence.
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Gates of Mazeus and Mithridates402 viewsServed as entrances to the Commercial Agora. Built by two former slaves to honor Emperor Augustus, who gave them their freedom.
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The Agora at Ephesus439 viewsThe commercial center, featuring Jim Windlinger.
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Commercial Agora at Ephesus459 viewsBeing explored by members of the OCSS Tour Group - Pam Bloxham, David Lindquist, Jim Windlinger.
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The Goddess Artemis522 viewsNot your familiar Greek virgin huntress. The Ephesian Artemis' was the Great Mother, a fertility goddess whose many breasts signify her role as the nourisher of life.
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Latrines407 viewsPay Toilets, not coin-operated. An adjunct to the Scolastica Baths, located next to the Temple of Hadrian.
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Sanitary Facility Inspection407 viewsConducted by Dr. Patricia Bush, M.D. The latrines featured running water 24/7.
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Baths of Skolastikia385 viewsOriginally built in the first century AD by Varius, these baths were renamed after a Christian woman who undertook their restoration in the 4th century. They were the largest baths in Ephesus.
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An Ephesian Cat356 viewsPam Bloxham and Cherie Rabideaux frolic with one of the local felines.
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Marble Street399 viewsBuilt of - you guessed it - marble.
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Directions to the Brothel460 viewsThe footprint indicated the way to go; the purse next to the hole announced that it wasn't free, and the hole was for measuring whether you had enough coins to afford it.
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