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Turkey. Constantinople - Cistern of Philoxenos

Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Cistern of Philoxenos or Binbirdirek Cistern, The 1001 columns. It was constructed under a palace in the 5th century. Justinian I restored the cistern in the 6th century. Engraving by Lemaitre, and Arnout. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840

Picture No
13752139
Media ID
47832089
Size
4252px x 2754px (5.6MB)
Credit
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Source
Augustin Francois Lemaitre (179 - Private Collection - Thaliastock

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1001 Arnout Cistern Colonnade Hydraulic Hypostyle Lemaitre Network Ottomans Provide Provision Reservoir Stair Subterranean Supplying Turks Vault Vaults


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