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Hattusha begins roughly 700 years before Ephesus.
Oldest
Hattusha
1650 BCE – 1178 BCE
Longest span
Ephesus
1000 BCE – 700 CE
Most popular
Ephesus
81 / 100
Distance apart
670 km
Hattusha → Ephesus
UNESCO World Heritage
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Hattusha Türkiye, Central Anatolia | Ephesus Türkiye, Aegean | |
|---|---|---|
| Date Range | 1650 BCE – 1178 BCE | 1000 BCE – 700 CE |
| Province | Çorum | İzmir |
| Region | Central Anatolia | Aegean |
| Popularity | 65 / 100 | 81 / 100 |
| Eras | Bronze Age | Roman, Classical, Hellenistic, Byzantine |
| Civilizations | Hittite | Greek, Roman, Byzantine |
| Evidence & Interpretation | 4✓ 1? 1✗ | 3✓ 1? 2✗ |
| Wikipedia | 12.4K views/mo | 46.2K views/mo |