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One of two huge marble lustration (ritual purification) urns that were brought to the Hagia Sophia (Istanbul - Türkiye) from Pergamon during the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Murad III.
They are from the Hellenistic period and were carved from single blocks of marble in 2nd Century BC.
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