Gregory
Name of structure: | Gregory |
Extended name of structure: | |
Type of structure: | Church |
Country or main area: | Armenia |
Region within country or main area: | Artašat |
City or area within region: | Dvin |
Date of structure: | 5C, beg. 7C, destroyed 893. |
Century of structure 1: | 5 AD |
Century of structure 2: | 7 AD |
Specific place of mosaic: | Apse |
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: | Virgin |
Date of mosaic: | 8C |
Century of mosaic 1: | 8 AD |
Century of mosaic 2: | 8 AD |
Silver tessera at site: | Unknown |
Gold tessera at site: | Unknown |
Colour tessera at site: | Unknown |
Were other materials found at site (i.e., glass cakes)? | No |
Has analysis been done? | No |
Samples taken from where? | n/a |
Excavation and restoration campaigns: | early 20C, 1937.
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Bibliography of mainly technical resources: | Gandolfo, F., Le basiliche Armene. IV-VII secolo (Rome: De Luca Editore, 1982). Khalpakhchian, O., Architectural Ensembles of Armenia (Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1980). D'Onofrio, M., Le chiese di Dvin. The Churces of Dvin (Rome: De Luca Editore, 1973). |
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