Ephesus
Title
Ephesus
Publisher
Lawrence Technological University
Date Created
December 15, 2016
Alternative Title or Name
Temple of Domitian
Creator2
Allen, Will (photograph)
Work Type
Single Built Works
Date
2015
Work Location
Turkey (nation)
Ephesus (deserted settlement)
Style/Period
Imperial (Roman)
Subject
temples (buildings)
parapets
Description
View of columned parapet in front of the Temple of Domitian at Ephesus, Turkey. "The podium on which the temple was erected measured 24 by 34 meters, and it was surrounded by an eight-stepped crepis … the temple was a small prostyle ( a temple preceded by a porch with columns) and had eight columns on the short sides and thirteen columns on the long sides. Also, in front of the cella which measured 9 by 17 meters, there were four columns. The altar was located 10 meters in front of the cella and had a cornered "U" shaped plan and steps leading up to it"--Ephesus Ruins and Museum by Salhattin Erdemgil, Net Turistik Yayinlar, 1986.
Material/Medium
marble (rock)
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
WA1034
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