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Ephesus, an ancient city in Western Turkey, was a coastal city. Now it is 6 km inland.
by TedDoesntTalk 4y ago
Ephesus, an ancient city in Western Turkey, was a coastal city. Now it is 6 km inland.
- 01acheru 4y agoEphesus is far more recent, anyway it is now inland because of river silting. The sea didn't went nor up nor down, it was pushed further away over the centuries.
- x3iv130f 4y agoEphesus was founded after this rise in sea level. Ephesus was founded 3,000-4,000 years ago. The sea level rise occured over a period of 21,000 to 3,000 years ago.