William Sandys Vaux's “Greek Cities and Islands of Asia Minor” is a historical and archaeological exploration of the ancient Greek settlements along the western coast of Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey) and its surrounding islands. Drawing from classical sources, inscriptions, and archaeological findings, Vaux examines the history, culture, and significance of key cities such as Ephesus, Miletus, and Smyrna, as well as islands like Rhodes and Chios.
Vaux combines insights from classical ...