Monday, October 26, 2009

Obelisk of Theodosius - Dikilitaş

One of the monuments wich stood in Hippodorome. Theodosius the great brought the obelisk from Egipt in 390 AD and erected it inside the racing track It was originally erected in Luxor's temple of Karnak during the reign of Tuthmosis (1479 -1425) BC.






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