Photograph from 1911 depicting the excavation of the Temple of Artemis at Sardis, western Turkey, construction initiated around 334 BC following Alexander the Great's conquest.
Good Morning ! Just nipped out in my bare feet to pick up the mail, oops 😬 I can now be found having a wander around the garden 😂 I suspect some of you can relate to this ? 😂😂
An old illustration of Ottoman Constantinople from 1559 showing the Column of Arcadius intact.
At that point the Roman imperial monument was about 1150 years old!