1. The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus By Phil Mentz Latin 8-7 Ms. Tipton

2. Built near city of Espheus, Turkey Completed at around 350 BC Only ruins remain Location

3. Built under the Achaemenid Dynasty of the Persian Empire Used as a religious institute Employed for praise of the Artemis (or Cynthia or Diana or Cybele) Purpose

4. The temple was designed by Pliny The sanctuary took only 10 years to complete The massive shrine is well known for its size which is three times the parthenon and numerous amounts of reconstruction One technique was massive amounts of labor from slaves Uniqueness

5. A model in Istanbul, is practically a mold of the original, as the size is the same This fantastic structure is currently maintains the title as one of the Seven Wonders of the World Ancient Foresight

6. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/co mmons/thumb/1/1d/Miniaturk_009.jpg/3 00px-Miniaturk_009.jpg http://www.personal.psu.edu/cak5152/te mple-athen.jpg http://www.toursofephesus.com/images/t emple_of_artemis1.jpg Bibliography