Illustration
A detail of the facade of the Celsus Library in Ephesos (c. 117 CE). The statue represents
wisdom (sophia), an attribute associated with the former proconsul Celsus to whom the building was dedicated.
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Cartwright, M. (2012, June 20). Sophia-Wisdom, Celsus Library, Ephesos. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/702/sophia-wisdom-celsus-library-ephesos/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Sophia-Wisdom, Celsus Library, Ephesos." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 20 Jun 2012. Web. 22 Feb 2025.