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The nymphaeum was erected ca. AD 104 in honour of Artemis of Ephesus and Emperor Trajan by Tiberius Claudius Aristion, a prominent citizen of Ephesus.
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The structure is a rectangular chamber surrounded by 14 columns with floral capitals that supported a wooden roof. The Kiosk was never finished as only the southern wall was decorated with two offering scenes depicting the emperor Trajan.
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