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Amphitheater Entrance806 viewsBuilt in the first century AD, refurbished in the second, and wrecked by an earthquake in the fourth.

The Domitian Temple799 viewsChuck Mattox and Rick Gering contemplate what's left of the Temple.

Memmius Tomb and Monument784 viewsErected by fiat of the Emperor Augustus in the first century AD to commemorate the achievements of Memmius' grandfather, the notorious dictator Sulla Felix.

Detail of the Celsus Library750 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.

The Goddess Artemis750 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.

Varius Baths749 viewsThe Varius Baths (no, that's not a spelling error; Varius was the name of one of the builders) were first constructed during the Hellenistic period (334-129 BC) and expanded during Roman times, by Varius. Built of marble, the Baths consisted of three major sections: the Frigidarium (cold water), the Tepidarium (warm water) and the Caldarium (hot water), all with adjacent resting, sitting and reading rooms.

Attila at the Odeon748 viewsOur native guide, Attila Mahur, puzzles over how to don his raincoat while conversing with Pat Bush, Elouse Mattox, Jim Windlinger and Marvin Blaski.

Curetes Street746 viewsLeading down to the Library of Celsus.

Commercial Agora at Ephesus734 viewsBeing explored by members of the OCSS Tour Group - Pam Bloxham, David Lindquist, Jim Windlinger.

The Agora at Ephesus733 viewsThe commercial center, featuring Jim Windlinger.

Sandie at the Prytaneion730 viewsThe Prytaneion held the sacred fire of Hestia, which was supposed to never be extinguished. To that end it was tended by priests called Curetes, for whom Curetes Street is named.

The Hercules Gate730 viewsOn Curetes Street.

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