Theotokos Panagiotissa/Theotokos Panagia Mougliotissa

Name of structure: Theotokos Panagiotissa/Theotokos Panagia Mougliotissa
Extended name of structure: St Mary of the Mongols (Panaghia Muchliotissa or Mougliotissa). Built in hounour of 13C benefactress Maria Palaeologine, daughter of Michael VIII.
Type of structure: Church
Country or main area: Turkey
Region within country or main area: Marmara
City or area within region: Constantinople
Date of structure: 1261 (Matthews, 1976: possibly 10C or 11C)
Century of structure 1: 13 AD
Century of structure 2: 13 AD
Specific place of mosaic: Domes in the narthex (according to TAY database, ref Eyice 1980?)
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: n/a
Date of mosaic: 13C
Century of mosaic 1: 13 AD
Century of mosaic 2: 13 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)?
Has analysis been done? No
Samples taken from where?
Excavation and restoration campaigns: According to the TAY database no systematic survey has been conducted yet http://www.tayproject.org/TAYBizansMar.fm$Retrieve?YerlesmeNo=20283&html=bizansdetaile.html&layout=web
Bibliography of mainly technical resources:

Μπούρας, Χ., 'Η αρχιτεκτονική της Παναγίας του Μουχλίου στην Κωνσταντινούπολη', Δελτίον της Χριστιανικής Αρχαιολογικής Εταιρείας  26 (2005), 35-.


Eyice, S., Son Devir Bizans Mimarisi: İstanbul'da Palagios'lar Devri Anıtları (Istanbul, 2nd ed 1980).


Brunov, N., 'Die Panagia-Kirche auf der Insel Chalki in der Umgebung von Konstantinopel', Byz-Neugriechische Jahrbücher 6 (1927-28), 509-20.


Bettini, B., 'Un inedito mosaico del periodo paleologo a Constantinopoli', Atti del V Congresso di Studi Bizantini 2 Studi bizantini e neo-ellenici, 6 (Rome, 1940), 31-6.
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