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A, B, C, D: Details from the base of the Obelisk of Theodosius at the Byzantine Hippodrome, Istanbul. E, F, Column capital from Hagia Sophia, Istanbul. G, H, I. Part of ark and column capitals from the church of Saint Benedict, Istanbul. J. Column and column capital from Philoxenus Cistern, Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Church of Saint Benedict / Santa Maria della Cisterna (Saint Benoit Latin Katolik Kilisesi), Cistern of Philoxenos / Binbirdirek Sarnıcı, Cisterns / Reservoirs, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Hippodrome of Constantinople / At Meydanı, Istanbul, Obelisk of Theodosius I, Thrace, Turkey

1. Section of Çukur Bostan, a system comprised of seven open-air cisterns of the Byzantine era. 2. Elevation and vertical section of one of the walls of Çukur Bostan. 3. Columns, plans and architectural features from Philoxenos Cistern, Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Cistern of Philoxenos / Binbirdirek Sarnıcı, Cisterns / Reservoirs, Çukur Bostan, Istanbul, Plans and drawings, Thrace, Turkey

The Cistern of Philoxenos in between the Hippodrome of Constantinople and Çemberlitas (Forum of Constantine I).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Byzantine Εmpire, Children, Cistern of Philoxenos / Binbirdirek Sarnıcı, Costume - Hats and headwear, Forum of Constantine I / Çemberlitas, Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Ottomans, Professions, Social sphere and everyday life, Spinning, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Turkey

Cistern of Philoxenos in Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Cistern of Philoxenos / Binbirdirek Sarnıcı, Cisterns / Reservoirs, Istanbul, Thrace, Turkey, Views

Column in the “Cistern of a Thousand and One Columns”. [Cistern of Philoxenus].

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Cistern of Philoxenos / Binbirdirek Sarnıcı, Istanbul, Thrace, Turkey

The cistern of Philoxenos in Istanbul.

Tags: Aqueducts, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Cistern of Philoxenos / Binbirdirek Sarnıcı, Human types, Istanbul, Thrace, Turkey

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