Name of structure: |
Basilica E |
Extended name of structure: |
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Type of structure: |
Church |
Country or main area: |
Greece |
Region within country or main area: |
Macedonia |
City or area within region: |
Amphipolis |
Date of structure: |
5C |
Century of structure 1: |
5 AD |
Century of structure 2: |
5 AD |
Specific place of mosaic: |
Nave; atrium; most places. |
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: |
Glass mosaics in situ high on walls (not specified where). Scattered tesserae on the ground from walls, some in chuncks with plaster. |
Date of mosaic: |
c. 600 (PAE 1995) |
Century of mosaic 1: |
6 AD |
Century of mosaic 2: |
7 AD |
Silver tessera at site: |
Unknown |
Gold tessera at site: |
Yes |
Colour tessera at site: |
Yes |
Were other materials found at site (i.e., glass cakes)? |
Unknown |
Has analysis been done? |
No |
Samples taken from where? |
n/a |
Excavation and restoration campaigns: |
1970s-80s |
Bibliography of mainly technical resources: |
PAE (1976A), 99, 109 (photo); (1979), 80; (1980), 14; (1981A), 26 (incl. photo); (1995), 115. |
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Comments: |
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