Museum · Aegean

Ephesus Archaeological Museum (Selçuk)

Ephesus Archaeological Museum houses 64,000 pieces spanning Hellenistic to Early Christian periods — includes baked clay wine cups (6th–2nd centuries BC), 100+ amphorae from a Byzantine taberna, plus an oinochoe wine jug from circa 470 BCE.

What to do there

AdventureEphesus Archaeological Museum (Selçuk)The museum in nearby Selçuk houses finds from Ephesus including statues, reliefs, and artifacts. The famous Artemis statues demonstrate how Greek religion adapted in Ionia. Wine vessels and symposium equipment show drinking culture that crossed Aegean to Asia.

Places to see and wineries nearby

Archaeological site Ephesus Archaeological Site Byzantine taberna on Kouretes Street holds 100+ wine vessels, amphorae from Gaza and Cilicia, benches, stone tables, drinking cups — 7th century proof of wine trade across the Mediterranean.
Winery · Kuşadası Sojourn Turkey Tours Kuşadası-based Sojourn tours guide visitors through Urla Wine Route wineries and Aegean coastal wine villages.
Winery · Selçuk Ephesus On the ruins of Ephesus' ancient harbor, the Aegean's wind and sun grow the same grapes the Romans drank; today the Selçuk wine region continues a 2,000-year unbroken tradition.