Istanbul
Detail of base, Obelisk of Theodosius, Hippodrome of Constantinople, Istanbul, Turkey. This side, on the South face, depicts Theodosius and his court. The Obelisk of Theodosius was originally erected at Karnak by Tutmoses III (1479-25 BC) and was transported to Alexandria by Constantius II in 357, and then by Theodosius to Constantinople in 390. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13423915
Media ID
45087518
Size
5598px x 3444px
(6.1MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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