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Pulpit
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Walkway to second level
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Lots of restoration work going on
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Lost & Found
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Cistern, Istanbul
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Have your picture taken as a Sultan
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Think of a palace with water
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And fish
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It's BIG
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Strange carved column
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One of two heads of Medusa
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Upside down head of Medusa
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You can have a coffee there too - if you like sitting in the cold, damp air
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Istanbul Archaeological Museum
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I love this type of museum - it looks virtually unchanged since this 1891 postcard.
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A real old-time antique museum with a yard stacked with bits and peices
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They had pictures of treasures lost to overseas museums - here the Pergamum Altar taken to the Berlin Museum
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