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Commercial Agora
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Commercial Agora
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Ephesus
Outdoor Architecture

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The Commercial Agora was an open square with sides 110 m (360 ft) long and surrounded by stoas with two aisles behind which were shops.

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It was the center of the commercial world in Ephesus. In addition to the marketing of goods there was also a slave market of beautiful girls brought from different places by sea. A water-clock and a sundial as parts of a horologium stood in the middle of the agora.
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