Hippodrome (Istanbul, Turkey): Serpentine Column

Published/Created:
Constantinople, Byzantium
erected 324
Date Depicted:
ca. 2001-2008
8000 BC - 499 AD
Materials:
bronze
Notes:
Taken from Delphi and erected in the Hippodrome.
Variant Titles:
Serpent Column
Topics:
Architecture -- Turkey -- 4th century -- (YVRC)
Period/Style:
Byzantine
Culture:
Byzantine
Greek (ancient)
Accession Number:
4184-006
Genre:
architectural elements: columns (AAT)
hippodromes (AAT)
tripods (stands) (AAT)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Furnishings & Decorative Arts
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
Tools, Equipment & Instruments
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:
10171013
PID:
digcoll:1809165