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A, B, C, D: Details from the base of the Obelisk of Theodosius at the Byzantine Hippodrome, Istanbul. E, F, Column capital from Hagia Sophia, Istanbul. G, H, I. Part of ark and column capitals from the church of Saint Benedict, Istanbul. J. Column and column capital from Philoxenus Cistern, Istanbul.

View of Hagia Sophia from the east (from the apsis).

View of the first court, also known as court of the Janissaries, at Topkapi palace. On the left, the church of Saint Irene. In the background, the Gate of the Salutation or Middle Gate, leading to the Second Court of the palace.

Interior of Hagia Sophia, Istanbul: central and northern naves.

Plan of Hagia Sophia, Istanbul.

Map showing the author's route.

Ottoman officials.

Ottoman weapons.

The plain of Troy in the late 19th century.

Diadem from the Treasure of Priam, discovered by Heinrich Schliemann on the site of Troy.

Jewellery discovered on the site of Troy.

Detail of the Gigantomachy relief o the Pergamon Altar, today kept at Pergamonmuseum, Berlin.

View of Izmir. On top of Pagos Hill, the castle of Kadife.

View of Istanbul. On the left, the mosque of Suleiman I. On the right, Galata Tower.

Tenedos island, 1863.

The blockade-runner “Arcadi”, symbol of the Cretan revolution, towed up the Dardanelles by Ottoman ships.

Riot between the Ottoman police and Greek residents of Istanbul, July 1876.

Map of the Balcan peninsula after the treaty of San Stefano, 1878.

Map of Southeastern Europe after the Berlin Treaty (1878).

Greek Easter festival in the Troad.

Easter ceremony of the Greek church in the Troad. Greek Orthodox believers attend the liturgy of the Resurrection.

Baking day in a Greek village on the plains of Troy.

Greek Orthodox believers of Istanbul return to their homes from church.

View of the Roman aqueduct at Buca, Izmir (valley of Saint Anne).

Portrait of Sopha Engastromenou Schliemann, wife of Heinrich Schliemann, wearing a diadem from the treasure of Priam discovered in Troy.

Remains of Roman aqueduct, Alexandria Troas.

Remains at the Thermae of Herodes Atticus, Alexandria Troas.

View of the excavation site of Heinrich Schliemann at Troy, from the east.

View of the excavation site of Heinrich Schliemann at Troy, from the west.

Top: Panoramic view of Istanbul from Pera. Bottom: Panoramic view of Pera.

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