🏛️ Ephesus-Magnesia
Hellenistic and Roman settlement in western Anatolia
📋 Fast Facts
- Located near Selçuk in Izmir Province, Turkey
- Occupied from the Hellenistic period (3rd century BCE) through the Roman era
- Significant archaeological evidence of urban planning and domestic architecture
- Part of the broader Ephesus archaeological landscape, now largely unexcavated
Ephesus-Magnesia represents a secondary Hellenistic and Roman settlement adjacent to the more famous Ephesus archaeological site in western Anatolia. The site preserves evidence of urban occupation spanning several centuries, with material culture and architectural remains documenting daily life and settlement patterns from the Hellenistic period through the Roman Imperial era. The site's proximity to Ephesus itself makes it significant for understanding the broader settlement network of the ...