Hippodrome (Istanbul, Turkey): Obelisk of Theodosius: North side of pedestal: Detail
- Published/Created:
- Constantinople, Byzantium
ca. 390 - Date Depicted:
- ca. 2001-2008
8000 BC - 499 AD - Materials:
- marble
- Notes:
- North side, lower block detail: the obelisk being dragged into the Hippodrome (above), and raised (below).
- Variant Titles:
- Obelisk of Thutmoses III
Obelisk of Tutmoses III - Topics:
- Architecture -- Turkey -- 4th century -- (YVRC)
Sculpture -- Turkey -- 4th century -- (YVRC) - Period/Style:
- Byzantine
- Culture:
- Byzantine
- Accession Number:
- 4184-060
- Genre:
- hippodromes (AAT)
obelisks (monumental pillars) (AAT)
pedestals (AAT)
sculpture: reliefs (AAT) - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Furnishings & Decorative Arts
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture - Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Access Restrictions:
- Yale Community Only
- Source Note:
- Photos by Marinis Vasileios
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- OID:
- 10171067
- PID:
- digcoll:1863044