CATS OF EPHESOS

Cats of Ephesos - Die Katzen von Ephesos begegnen einem fast uberall in der antiken Stadt. Sie leben in einer ganz besonderen Umgebung. Sabine Ladstatter, Grabungsleiterin in Ephesos, erklart diese außergewohnliche Beziehung, wahrend der Fotograf Lois Lammerhuber ihren Streifzugen an einem der faszinierendsten Platze der Welt folgt.

Autorentext

Sabine Ladstatter was born in Klagenfurt in 1968. She studied archaeology and Altertumskunde in Graz, Vienna and Ljubljana. In 2009 Ladstatter became head of the Austrian Archeological Institute (OeAI) in Vienna and has led the excavations in Ephesos since 2010. In 2012 she was voted Austrian Scientist of the Year 2011 by the club of Austrian journalists specialising in education and science. Lois Lammerhuber has been voted world-best photographer three times and won awards for almost all of his books. His perception of photography has strongly been marked by the close cooperation with GEO magazine. He is a member of the New York Art Directors Club. In 2012 the Photographische Gesellschaft Wien honoured him with the Golden Society Medal for special photographic expertise.

Klappentext

This unique photography book demonstrates the beauty of an archaeological site in relation to its animal inhabitants. Takes readers on a magical mystery tour through an antique world of temples, stones, theatres and private houses.