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Ephesus Archaeological Museum Overview
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- History and Collections
- Museum opened in 1964, expanded in 1976 and renovated in 2014
- Contains artifacts from Mycenaean to Ottoman periods
- Many artifacts were sent abroad, including British and Austrian collections
- Oldest artefact found is 6200 BCE stamp from Çukuriçi Mound
- Notable Exhibits
- Hall of Fountain Findings displays statues from Pollio Monument and Domitian Fountain
- Hall of Terrace Houses shows peristyle dwellings with frescoes and mosaics
- Hall of Ancient Coins features deer and bee symbols on coins
- Hall of Ephesus through the Ages presents city's history timeline
- Artemis Collection
- Contains three statues: Colossal Artemis, Beautiful Artemis, and smaller copy
- Statues depict Artemis in different style than traditional Huntress Artemis
- Statues show Artemis with lions and other mythical creatures
- Some statues were made from ivory or gold, missing hands
- Belevi Mausoleum
- Second-largest ancient mausoleum in Anatolia
- Contains unfinished sarcophagus with Persian-influenced servant
- Features decorative elements like lions-gryphons and centauromachy reliefs
- Excavations revealed Persian influences in mausoleum decorations