Ephesus

Title

Ephesus

Publisher

Lawrence Technological University

Date Created

January 9, 2017

Alternative Title or Name

Terrace House

Creator2

Allen, Will (photograph)

Work Type

Single Built Works

Date

2015

Work Location

Turkey (nation)
Ephesus (deserted settlement)

Style/Period

Imperial (Roman)

Subject

terrace houses

Description

Interior view of one of the terrace houses at Ephesus, Turkey. "The Yamaç Houses, which were built in the Roman era for the rich people of Ephesus, had features that could be luxurious even for today’s houses, İlhan said, adding that the complex of seven villas, located on an area of 4,000 square meters, had systems like floor heating, cooling through cold water channels, marble brought from 50 quarries and ceilings decorated with gold leaves,"--Archaeology News Network website.

Material/Medium

brickwork (masonry)

Reproduction Type

jpeg

ID Number

WA1105

Files

WA1105.JPG
Date Added
January 9, 2017
Collection
LTU Digital Images
Item Type
VRA Core
Tags
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Citation
“Ephesus,” LTU Digital Images, accessed March 28, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/16649.