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Home > Adventures Abroad > Turkey 2006 Last additions - Turkey 2006 Imperial Gate Mosaic492 viewsOnly the emperiors could enter via the Imperial Gate. The mosaic above the Imperial Gate depicts the emperior bowing before Christ, with the Virgin Mary on the left and the Archangel Gabriel on the right.Oct 20, 2019 Remains449 viewsThe objects exhibited here are remains of an older Aya Sophia, built during the reign of Emperor Theodosius II, who dedicated it in 415 AD, and destroyed during the Nika riots of 532.Oct 20, 2019 Upper Galleries525 viewsThe western gallery was the Empress' Loge, the northern was for the court women, and the southern for the emperor. The hexagonal structure at lower right, below the gallery, is the Sultan's Loge, a 19th-century addition.Oct 20, 2019 Library Furniture496 viewsThis curious piece of furniture stands in the Library. I don't know its overall purpose, but it appears to harbor a light in the dome.Oct 20, 2019 Library Grilles476 viewsThese grilles separate the Library, added in 1739 by Sultan Mahmud I, from the nave.Oct 20, 2019 Looking up430 viewsA ground-floor view of one of the excedrae. These semicircular recesses provide a pleasing way to round out what would otherwise be a stark and abrupt junction between the gallery sides.Oct 20, 2019 Sandie Takes a Poke455 viewsUnfortunately, the light in this corner of Hagia Sophia was so dim that the camera wasn't able to shoot at the speeds required to freeze motion, so this as well as many other pictures shot inside the cathedral came out blurry.Oct 20, 2019 Wall Detail465 viewsColorful abstract figures underpinned by lustrous alabaster reliefs.Oct 20, 2019 Deësis Close-up516 viewsJesus and John the Baptist.Oct 20, 2019 The Marble Door513 viewsLocated in the southern part of the upper gallery, the Marble Door opened into a chamber that was used for synods (church councils). This picture was taken inside the chamber.Oct 20, 2019 Light Show474 viewsI have no idea how Sandie managed to shoot this, but I think it's cool.Oct 20, 2019 Gallery View525 viewsThe northern gallery, as seen from the southern.Oct 20, 2019 740 files on 62 page(s) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 - 62 Debug Info  Debug Output: show / hide Select All USER: ------------------ Array ( [ID] => 9b1e4913886d95419bb5e15e1d1c21b0 [am] => 1 [liv] => Array ( ) ) ========================== USER DATA: ------------------ Array ( [user_id] => 0 [user_name] => Guest [groups] => Array ( [0] => 3 ) [group_quota] => 0 [can_rate_pictures] => 1 [can_send_ecards] => 0 [can_post_comments] => 0 [can_upload_pictures] => 0 [can_create_albums] => 0 [pub_upl_need_approval] => 1 [priv_upl_need_approval] => 1 [access_level] => 3 [disk_max] => 0 [disk_min] => 0 [has_admin_access] => 0 [group_name] => Guests [can_create_public_albums] => 0 [can_see_all_albums] => 0 [group_id] => 3 [allowed_albums] => Array ( ) ) ========================== Queries: ------------------ Array ( [0] => SELECT name, value FROM cm_config [include/init.inc.php:177] (1.96 ms) [1] => SELECT * FROM cm_plugins ORDER BY priority [include/plugin_api.inc.php:48] (1.13 ms) [2] => SELECT session_id FROM `i5493328_cm1`.cm_sessions WHERE session_id = '6e4eb1c7432dc9364942011d70489d2c' [bridge/udb_base.inc.php:59] (1.08 ms) [3] => INSERT INTO `i5493328_cm1`.cm_sessions (session_id, time) VALUES ('6e4eb1c7432dc9364942011d70489d2c', 1769701867) [bridge/udb_base.inc.php:59] (3.16 ms) [4] => SELECT MAX(group_quota) AS disk_max, MIN(group_quota) AS disk_min, MAX(can_rate_pictures) AS can_rate_pictures, MAX(can_send_ecards) AS can_send_ecards, MAX(can_post_comments) AS can_post_comments, MAX(can_upload_pictures) AS can_upload_pictures, MAX(can_create_albums) AS can_create_albums, MAX(has_admin_access) AS has_admin_access, MAX(access_level) AS access_level, MIN(pub_upl_need_approval) AS pub_upl_need_approval, MIN( priv_upl_need_approval) AS priv_upl_need_approval FROM cm_usergroups WHERE group_id in (3) [bridge/udb_base.inc.php:350] (0.37 ms) [5] => SELECT group_name FROM cm_usergroups WHERE group_id= 3 [bridge/udb_base.inc.php:362] (0.46 ms) [6] => SELECT COUNT(*) FROM cm_categorymap WHERE group_id in (3) [bridge/udb_base.inc.php:375] (0.24 ms) [7] => SELECT aid FROM cm_albums WHERE moderator_group IN (3) [include/init.inc.php:271] (0.73 ms) [8] => SELECT lang_id FROM cm_languages WHERE enabled='YES' [include/init.inc.php:334] (1.7 ms) [9] => DELETE FROM cm_banned WHERE expiry < '2026-01-29 15:51:07' [include/init.inc.php:448] (1.54 ms) [10] => SELECT null FROM cm_banned WHERE ('216.73.216.162' LIKE ip_addr OR '' LIKE ip_addr ) AND brute_force=0 LIMIT 1 [include/init.inc.php:464] (3.99 ms) [11] => SELECT aid FROM cm_albums WHERE (1 AND visibility != 0 AND visibility != 10000 AND visibility NOT IN (3)) [include/functions.inc.php:1110] (0.54 ms) [12] => SELECT name FROM cm_categories WHERE cid = 14 [thumbnails.php:157] (2.23 ms) [13] => SELECT rgt, lft, depth FROM cm_categories WHERE cid = 14 LIMIT 1 [include/functions.inc.php:44] (2.14 ms) [14] => SELECT cid FROM cm_categories WHERE lft BETWEEN 10 AND 11 [include/functions.inc.php:49] (0.42 ms) [15] => SELECT keyword FROM cm_albums WHERE category IN (14) [include/functions.inc.php:57] (0.89 ms) [16] => SELECT p.cid, p.name FROM cm_categories AS c, cm_categories AS p WHERE c.lft BETWEEN p.lft AND p.rgt AND c.cid = 14 ORDER BY p.lft [include/functions.inc.php:2940] (0.91 ms) [17] => SELECT COUNT(*) FROM cm_pictures AS r INNER JOIN cm_albums AS a ON a.aid = r.aid INNER JOIN cm_categories AS c2 ON c2.cid = category WHERE (c2.lft BETWEEN 10 AND 11) AND (1 OR keywords like '%27telp%') AND r.aid NOT IN (12, 51) AND approved = 'YES' [include/functions.inc.php:1614] (30.92 ms) [18] => SELECT r.pid, r.aid, filepath, filename, url_prefix, pwidth, pheight, filesize, ctime, r.title, r.keywords, r.votes, pic_rating, hits, caption, r.owner_id, user1, user2, user3, user4 FROM cm_pictures AS r INNER JOIN cm_albums AS a ON a.aid = r.aid INNER JOIN cm_categories AS c2 ON c2.cid = category WHERE (c2.lft BETWEEN 10 AND 11) AND (1 OR keywords like '%27telp%') AND r.aid NOT IN (12, 51) AND approved = 'YES' ORDER BY ctime DESC, pid DESC LIMIT 84 ,12 [include/functions.inc.php:1630] (26.19 ms) [19] => SELECT extension, mime, content, player FROM cm_filetypes [include/functions.inc.php:5952] (18.95 ms) ) ========================== GET : ------------------ Array ( [album] => lastup [cat] => 14 [page] => 8 ) ========================== POST : ------------------ Array ( ) ========================== COOKIE : ------------------ Array ( [cpg16x_data] => YTozOntzOjI6IklEIjtzOjMyOiI5YjFlNDkxMzg4NmQ5NTQxOWJiNWUxNWUxZDFjMjFiMCI7czoyOiJhbSI7aToxO3M6MzoibGl2IjthOjA6e319 ) ==========================