Place

Constantinople (Istanbul)

city

City0

Note

The historic city centre (OpenStreetMap node 1882099475 for Istanbul lies 300 m away). The book was copied here and later kept at the Metochion of the Holy Sepulchre, whose building is not placed separately.

Happened here 2

Heiberg identifies the Archimedes text at the Metochion in Constantinople

Event

EVT

The Archimedes book (Codex C) is copied, probably in Constantinople

Event

EVT

Cite it

Mysteries Department. (2026). Constantinople (Istanbul) [Place PLC0CT7MYR02X61]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/PLC0CT7MYR02X61

@misc{mysteriesdept_plc0ct7myr02x61,
  title     = {Constantinople (Istanbul)},
  author    = {{Mysteries Department}},
  year      = {2026},
  note      = {Place, catalog key PLC0CT7MYR02X61},
  url       = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/PLC0CT7MYR02X61}
}