Ephesus
Title
Ephesus
Publisher
Lawrence Technological University
Date Created
January 5, 2017
Alternative Title or Name
Terrace House
Creator2
Allen, Will (photograph)
Work Type
building divisions
Date
2015
Work Location
Turkey (nation)
Ephesus (deserted settlement)
Style/Period
Imperial (Roman)
Subject
courtyards
peristyles (Roman courtyards)
Description
View of peristyle courtyard of Terrace House 6 at Ephesus, Turkey, where marble wall panels are pieced together to reconstruct original walls. "They had interior courtyards (peristyle) in the center, with the ceiling open. They were mostly two-storied, upper stores have collapsed during time. On the ground floor there were living and dining rooms opening to the hall, and upstairs there were bedrooms and guest rooms,"--Ephesus Ancient City website.
Material/Medium
marble (rock)
brickwork (masonry)
Reproduction Source
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
WA1080
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