Caunus, Monument of Protogenes |
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Cyaneai, Monument of Xanthippus and Nicostratus |
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Ephesus (Antiquity), Round building in Panayır Dağ |
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The so-called Round Building on the southwest slope of the mountain Panayır Dağ is considered to be a victory monument and has been dated to the mid-1st century BC. It is an impressive two-storey building, exhibiting an innovative architectural design. |
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Ephesus (Antiquity), Heroon of Androclus |
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In a central spot of Ephesus lies the heroon of the town’s founder, Androclus, which is mentioned by Pausanias. It is a monumental, two-storey rectangular building, which dates from the second half of the 2nd century BC. During the Early Byzantine period it was converted into a fountain. |
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Ephesus (Antiquity), Hexagon |
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The so-called Nymphaeum or Hexagon is situated in the area of the Embolos, west of the Stoa of Alytarches. It is a building of a hexagonal ground plan, which has been represented as a monopteral structure. It has been identified as an honourary monument dating to the second half of the 1st century BC. |
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Ephesus (Antiquity), Monument of Memmius |
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At the eastern end of Embolos, exactly below the Panayir hill the monument of Memmius, grandson of the Roman dictator L. Cornelius Sulla, was erected during the third/fourth quarter of the 1st century BC. It is a tower-like structure of single architectural form, with two storeys and a pyramidal roof, standing on a high podium. It function was possibly funerary. During the mid Imperial era and late Antiquity the monument fell into disuse with the erection of other buildings such as the Hydreion... |
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Ephesus (Antiquity), Parthian monument |
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A group of architectural reliefs of the third quarter of the 2nd century AD, which come from various areas of Ephesus, but mainly from the area of the library and the harbour baths, were connected by the scholars to a building of the monumental altar type, which had been erected by the town of Ephesus in honour of Caesar Lucius Verus. This monument was named “Parthian monument from the representation of the Parthian war on one of its friezes. Apart from this frieze the monument also shows the... |
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Limyra (Antiquity), Heroon |
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Miletus (Antiquity), Harbour Monuments |
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