Serapis
Academic recreates Ephesus city in virtual world
The historic city of Ephesus has been recreated in the virtual world by a professor, and three of his students are also present in the virtual world serving as tour guides.
Prof. Dr. Ahmet Denker, a faculty member at the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Bilgi University, decided to bring the ancient city of Ephesus to the virtual world.
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Statuette of Asklepios, bust of Serapis found in Kibyra
A statue of the Ancient Greek god of health Asclepius and a bust of the god Serapis were found during the excavations in the ancient city of Kibyra in the Gölhisar district of the southern province of Burdur.
Significant Roman-era artifacts found in Kibyra
Excavations that have been ongoing in the ancient city of Kibyra, which is located in the southern province of Burdur's Gölhisar District, have unraveled the head of a marble bust of Serapis and a statue of Asclepius from the Roman period.
Popularly known as the "city of heroic warriors and fast horses," the ancient city made it to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List in 2016.
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Temple of Serapis in Ephesus undergoes restoration
The temple built in the 2nd century AD as a devotion to the Egyptian god Serapis, is said to be the best preserved and largest temple in Anatolia, according to experts
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Red Basilica of Bergama
Previously a temple thought to honor ancient Egyptian gods, then converted to a church, the Red Basilica pays homage to the different cultures and societies that have inhabited Anatolia Archaeological excavations have begun focusing on the basement of the Red Basilica, one of the seven churches in Bergama, which is on UNESCOâs World Heritage List, and is one of the tallest surviving structur
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