collective-history: The Marble Jar was brought from Pergamon during the reign of Murad III. Originally from the Hellenistic period, it was carved from a single block of marble. It is located in Hagia Sophia. 

collective-history:

The Marble Jar was brought from Pergamon during the reign of Murad III. Originally from the Hellenistic period, it was carved from a single block of marble. It is located in Hagia Sophia. 

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