Yılanlı Sütun
Also known as Serpent Column
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Ancient Greek
public art
Cast from the bronze weapons of defeated Persian armies, this column of three intertwined serpents was dedicated at the sanctuary of Apollo in Delphi to thank the god for the Greek victory at Plataea in 479 BC. Its coils are inscribed…
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