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  • Türkiye, Selçuk
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Bath of Varius, Ephesus

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The privet baths east of the odeum according to the inscription belonged to Varius erected by the famous sophist of Ephesus origins - Flavius Damianus. The construction dates to the second century A.D and the mosaics in the corridor dates to the fifth century. It consits of the three sections, frigidarium (cold water), tepidarium (warm water) and caldarium (hot water).

Sources:

  1. Ekrem Akurgal, Ancient Civilisations and Ruins of Turkey: From Prehistoric Times Until the End of the Roman Empire, II ed., Istanbul 1970, p. 169

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Creators: Entry created by Elżbieta (2016-01-12) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/24235
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Suggested citation: Elżbieta , Bath of Varius, Ephesus. https://vici.org/vici/24235, accessed 2026-11-10.