The Fountain of Pollio, Ephesus

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Edgar Serrano
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The Fountain of Pollio at Ephesus was built in 97 CE by C. S. Pollio, in memory of Sextillius Pollio, the builder of the famous aqueduct which carried water to all the fountains in the city. In the years following the initial construction, an arch and several statues were added to decorate the original structure.

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Edgar Serrano
Born in Cali, Colombia, currently living in Houston, TX. Studied at Colorado Christian University, Dallas Seminary and Capital Seminary & Graduate School in Lancaster, PA. Christian pastor and college professor in the areas of Bible and Theology.

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Serrano, E. (2020, July 08). The Fountain of Pollio, Ephesus. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12440/the-fountain-of-pollio-ephesus/

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Serrano, Edgar. "The Fountain of Pollio, Ephesus." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 08, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12440/the-fountain-of-pollio-ephesus/.

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Serrano, Edgar. "The Fountain of Pollio, Ephesus." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 08 Jul 2020. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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