The Odeion, Ephesos

Mark Cartwright
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The Odeion (or small theate) of Ephesos was built in the second century CE and was used as both a meeting chamber and for entertainment. The marble seats gave a capacity of approximately 1,400.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2012, June 18). The Odeion, Ephesos. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/696/the-odeion-ephesos/

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Cartwright, Mark. "The Odeion, Ephesos." World History Encyclopedia, June 18, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/696/the-odeion-ephesos/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "The Odeion, Ephesos." World History Encyclopedia, 18 Jun 2012, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/696/the-odeion-ephesos/.

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