Ephesus

About the author Demir ÜNSAL was born in Kurşunlu-Çankırı / TURKEY IN 1953. He graduated from Gazi Teachers Training College in Ankara in 1973. He worked as a teacher of English and a school master at several state high-schools. He has been working as a professional tour guide since 1982.His first book was "Efes" published in 2006 in Turkish. He writes articles for local and national newspapers and magazines on tourism, culture, archaeology and politics. CONTENTS (İÇİNDEKİLER) The Natural Environment 9 The Major Trade Routes in Antiquity 10 The Chronology of Excavations at Ephesus 12 Simplified Chronolgy 14 History 16 Ephesus and Earthquakes 23 The Silting-Up of the Harbour of Ephesus 25