The great underground cisterns of Constantinople (modern Istanbul), where Medusa heads can still be seen on the bottom of columns — flipped upside down, Brownworth suggests, to demonstrate the impotence of the old pagan religion.
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Episode 4 (1 mention)
The great underground cisterns of Constantinople (modern Istanbul), where Medusa heads can still be seen on the bottom of columns — flipped upside down, Brownworth suggests, to demonstrate the impotence of the old pagan religion.
“You can still go today down into the great cisterns of Istanbul and see numerous Medusa”
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