ENTRY TYPE
Buildings |
SUMMARY
The Ephesus stadium’s first building phase dates to the Early Hellenistic period. The Hellenistic stadium was rather austere with a simple flat track and earthen banks. During the Roman period the structure undergoes changes and it is converted into a monumental stadium with luxurious gradines, a sphendone and monumental entrances. The monument was found in 1911, while systematic excavational research in the site begun in 1993. |
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