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A Corner of the Sebasteion674 viewsPart of the building program of Zoilus, this was a temple dedicated to the first Roman Emperor, Augustus - who, of course, also happened to be Zoilus' benefactor. Sebasteios is the Greek form of the Latin name Augustus.
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Nomad Kitchen674 viewsNote the cat asleep on the sofa.
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Capital674 viewsThis view of the column somewhat overlaps with the previous shot; I wanted to capture the top and the figure of Artemis in one picture.
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Sandie in Perge674 viewsA nymph visits the Nymphaeum.
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Pool673 viewsThe waterfall emptied into a beautiful blue-green pool with lush vegetation growing all round - an idyllic scene.
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But where's my handle?673 viewsThe spout is attached; the next step will be to apply the handle.
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The Poseidon 2672 viewsA Turkish boat named after a Greek god.
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Clouding Up672 viewsTowards sunset, the clouds, which had mercifully given us a clear sky for the entire eclipse, began to move in on our observation site.
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Plate Close-up672 viewsOf the three plates on this shelf, my favorite combined a floral design with what appears to be a mishmash of Arabic script and Greek letters.
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The Exception672 viewsThe streetcars that run to and from Taksim Square are the sole exception to the prohibition on motor vehicles on Istiklal Street.
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Dolmabahçe Palace672 viewsBegun in 1843 by Sultan Abdülmecid I, completed in 1856, the Dolmabahçe Palace superseded Topkapi as the Sultan's' primary residence and seat of government for the last half-century of the Ottoman Empire.
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Sanitary Facility Inspection671 viewsConducted by Dr. Patricia Bush, M.D. The latrines featured running water 24/7.
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