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Obelisks of Theodosius
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Obelisks of Theodosius
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Obelisques de Theodose - Obelisks of Theodosius
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24.7 x 19.5 cm
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The oldest monument of Constantinople (Istanbul) is the obelisk in the Hippodrome, which was erected by the emperor Theodosius in 390. It was originally made for Thutmose III, who ruled Egypt from 1479 to 1425 BC.
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