Water cistern in pergamon
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Water cistern in pergamon
Cylindrical water cistern in the ancient city of pergamon, a unesco World heritage sight.the stone coloumn in the middle is a base for a mechanism to rotate water, add oxygen to keep it fresh in case of a long siege
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emre turan
Media ID 11990702
Aegean Turkey Bergama Cylinder Freshness Izmir Machinery Museum Reservoir Roman Turkey Middle East Turning Pergamon Museum Stone Material
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This print showcases a remarkable water cistern located in the ancient city of Pergamon, now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The cylindrical structure stands tall, surrounded by the serene beauty of Asia's Turkey Middle East region. Its stone column at the center serves as a base for an ingenious mechanism designed to rotate water and infuse it with oxygen, ensuring its freshness during prolonged sieges. The image captures the essence of this international landmark in stunning color and detail. With no people present, one can truly appreciate the intricate machinery that once operated within this historical marvel. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to experience the ingenuity and craftsmanship of Roman engineering. Located outdoors amidst nature's splendor, this reservoir stands as a testament to human innovation and resilience. It is a reminder of our ancestors' ability to harness natural resources while adapting to challenging circumstances. Photographed by Emre Turan in 2015 at the Pergamon Museum, this print offers an opportunity for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike to bring home a piece of cultural heritage. Let your imagination wander through time as you admire this magnificent cylinder—a symbol of both architectural brilliance and practicality—preserved for generations to come thanks to its designation as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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