RESOURCES
Follow the links below to view images from the various places that
Lucius, Marcus, and Miriam visit during the course of their travels.
GENERAL
Travel
Housing
Religion
ANTIOCH-NEAR-PISIDIA (Rooster, Chapters 1-12; Bull, Chapters 9-18)
- Introduction to the Site
- Countryside around Antioch
- Aerial View and Scenes from the Site
- Map of the Archaeological Site
- Model of the City and Its Surroundings
- Artist's Reconstruction of Upper City
- Digital Reconstruction of Theater
- Ruins of Theater Today
- Artist's Reconstruction of the Imperial Sanctuary Complex
- Ruins of Imperial Sanctuary Today
- Article on the God Men (including statues)
- Slide Show on the Temple of Men
ANTIOCH TO APAMEA (Rooster, Chapters 13-15)
APAMEA TO EPHESUS (Rooster, Chapters 16-17)
- Overview of Apamea
- Maeander Coins
- Roman Road in the Maeander Valley
- Lake Sanaos (Acıgöl) with Mountains
- Short Video with Scenes from the Maeander Valley (1:59)
- Scene from Lucius’s Route
- Another Scene from Lucius’s Route
- Laodikeia–Overview and Images
- Laodikea–More Images
- Carura–Overview
- Magnesia–Overview and Images
- Roman Milestones from Ephesus
- Double Aqueduct near Ephesus
- Approaching Ephesus from the East
EPHESUS (Rooster, Chapters 18-20)
- Aerial View of Ephesus Then and Now
- Excellent Short Video Introduction to the City and Site (4:34)
- Video Tour of Digital Reconstruction of Ancient Ephesus (Arriving from the Opposite Direction to Lucius) (watch to 7:16)
- Gallery of Photos from Ephesus Site Today
- More Photos from the Site
- Map of Ephesus Archaeological Site
- Reconstruction of Upper Forum Area
- Reconstruction of Main Street
- Another Reconstruction of Main Street
- Main Street Today
- Reconstruction of Wealthy Ephesian House
- Reconstruction of Theater
- Reconstruction of Harbor Area from Theater
- Public Latrine
- Reconstruction of Temple of Artemis
- Description and Photos of Artemis of Ephesus
EPHESUS TO PERGAMON (Rooster, Chapter 21)
PERGAMON (Rooster, Chapters 22-26, 31, 33-34)
THE ASKLEPION (Rooster, Chapters 27-33)
- Sacred Way to the Asklepion
- What Is an Asklepion?
- Overview and Photos of Pergamon Asklepion
- More Photos from the Site
- Asklepios, Greek God of Healing
- Statues of Asklepios
- Asklepion Image Gallery
- Sacred Pools
- Possible Residential Quarters
- Typical Temple of Asklepios
- Worshipers Sacrificing to Asklepios & Hygeia
- Checking the Organs of a Sacrifice
- Dreams in Ancient Medicine
- Artist’s Rendition of Interior of Abaton (with Votive Offerings)
- Asklepios and Hygeia Visit Sleeping Girl
- Votive Body Parts from an Asklepion
- Votive Miracle Tablets from an Asklepion
- Article on Votive Offerings to Asklepios
HIERAPOLIS (Bull, Chapters 1-8)
- History and Overview of the Site
- Video Tour of Cliffs and Site (to 6:49)
- Another Good Video & Narration (9:30)
- Another Good Video & Narration (9:30)
- Artist’s Rendition of Roman Hierapolis
- Photos from across the Site
- Tomb Complex
- More from the Tomb Complex
- Public Latrine
- Photos of Theater
- The Goddess Cybele
- The Galli, Priests of Cybele
- Temple of Pluto