The image shows the base of the Obelisk of Theodosius in Istanbul, Turkey. The base is a marble pedestal with reliefs depicting Emperor Theodosius I and his court. Several figures, likely courtiers and soldiers, are carved into the stone. The reliefs illustrate scenes of the emperor attending chariot races and other public events. Above the reliefs are hieroglyphs on the main part of the obelisk. The photograph was taken at night, with some artificial lighting illuminating the structure.

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The image shows the base of the Obelisk of Theodosius in Istanbul, Turkey. The base is a marble pedestal with reliefs depicting Emperor Theodosius I and his court. Several figures, likely courtiers an…read more

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