In 356 B.C.E., a man named Herostratus slipped into the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus ... Philon of Byzantium referred to as a wonder of the ancient world—to ashes. This wasn’t the first ...

A team of archaeologists from Switzerland and Greece have been working for the last four years to excavate the 7th century BC temple dedicated to the Greek goddess Artemis, in hopes of uncovering ...

More than 2,000 years ago, someone drafted a list of what they thought were the seven man-made wonders of the ancient world.

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, a collection of remarkable architectural achievements, have long captivated the ...

This vast Artemision is mentioned in several ancient texts ... Denis Knoepfler - set out in search of the lost temple of Artemis. His investigations soon led him into the hinterland of the ...

that a list of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was complied. They are the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Temple of Artemis ...

Ancient Egypt has gone before ... and technicality of each of these is extraordinary. But yeah, the temple of Artemis for Ephesus is twice the size of the Parthenon in Athens on the Acropolis.