Turkey
There are 2131 items in Turkey:
Constantinople, Hippodrome, Obelisk of Theodosius
Obelisk of Theodosius: obelisk, originally erected for king Thutmose III of Egypt but transferred to Constantinople, where the emperor Theodosius I ordered it to be re-erected in the Hippodrome. …
Hippodrome, Porphyrius Monument of the Blues |
Hippodrome, Porphyrius Monument of the Greens |
Hippodrome, Obelisk of Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus |
Constantinople, Hippodrome, Second Obelisk
The "Second Obelisk": Medieval moument in the Hippodrome of Constantinople. The Second Obelisk The Hippodrome of Constantinople was the place for horse races. The chariots…
Constantinople, Hippodrome, Second Obelisk, inscription |
Hippodrome, Serpent Column |
Constantinople, Hippodrome, Serpent Column
Serpent Column: Greek victory monument after the Persian Wars. It originally stood in Delphi but was later transported to Constantinople. Serpent…
Snake head from the Greek victory monument in Delphi, later brought to Constantinople |
Hippodrome, Sphendone |
Constantinople, Imperial Palace, Mosaic of a child with two ducks |
Constantinople, Imperial Palace, Mosaic of a chimaera |