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🏛️ Ephesos-Magnesia

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🏛️ Ephesos-Magnesia
Ancient Roman settlement in western Anatolia


🕐 1 min read · Updated 1 Apr 2026 at 07:42
📋 Fast Facts
  • Located near modern Selçuk in Izmir Province, Turkey
  • Inhabited from Hellenistic period through Byzantine era
  • Part of the broader Ephesus archaeological complex
  • Accessible via the Ephesus archaeological site

Ephesos-Magnesia represents a significant layer of ancient settlement in the region that became one of the Mediterranean's most important cities. The site reflects the complex urban development that occurred as Greek, Persian, and Roman cultures intersected in western Anatolia. Archaeological investigation here has revealed evidence of habitation spanning several centuries ...

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