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Name of structure: | Unknown |
Extended name of structure: | |
Type of structure: | Church |
Country or main area: | Egypt |
Region within country or main area: | Alexandria |
City or area within region: | Marea |
Date of structure: | 6C |
Century of structure 1: | 6 AD |
Century of structure 2: | 6 AD |
Specific place of mosaic: | Loose tesserae, some in chunks with plaster. |
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: | n/a |
Date of mosaic: | 6C? |
Century of mosaic 1: | 6 AD |
Century of mosaic 2: | 6 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: | 2004 is the fifth season of the Polish team (see bibliography). |
Bibliography of mainly technical resources: | Szymanska, H., Babraj, K., Dedra, T., Kucharczyk, R., Lichocka, B., Majcherek, G., Malarczyk, D., Mycielska-Dowgiallo, E. & Woroniko, B., Marea, Vol. 1: Byzantine Marea excavations in 2000-2003 and 2006 (Krakow: Muzeum Archeologiczne, 2008). Szymanska, H. & Babraj, K., 'Marea: on Lake Maryut' (2007): http://www.siwaiwa.pl/cas/book/book70_14.pdf Szymanska, H. & Babraj, K., 'Polish excavations in the basilica at Marea (Egypt)', BSAC XLV (2006), 107-17. Babraj, K. & Szymanska, H., 'Fünfte Grabungssaison in Marea, Ägypten: Basilika', Kemet 14/3 (2005), 63-7. Szymanska, H. & Babraj, K., 'Fouilles archéologique de Marea en Egypte. Saisons 2002 et 2003', Archeologia 55 (2005), 119-30. Szymanska, H. & Babraj, K., 'Marea: Excavations 2004', Polish archaeology in the Mediterranean 16 (2004), 43-54. Babraj, K. & Szymanska, H., 'Körperpfelge mit allem Komfort. Die Ruinen eines Bades am Maryut-See in Ägypten sprechen für einen hohen technischen Standard in Byzantinischer Zeit', AntWelt 6 (2004), 21-6. Babraj, K. & Szymanska, H.,'Die Vierte Grabungssaison in Marea, Aegypten. Grabkapelle und Basilike', Kemet 13/3 (2004), 61-4. Szymanska, H. & Babraj, K., 'The ancient port of Marea, Egypt', in Four seasons of excavations by the Polish Archaeological Mission (London: Minerva, 2004), 26-8. Babraj, K. & Szymanska, H., 'Die Fortsetzung der archäologischen Forschungen von 2002 an einem Badeanlagen-Komplex in Marea. Der Brunnen mit einer Sâqiya', Kemet 12/3 (2003), 51-7. Szymanska, H. & Babraj, K., 'Fouilles archéologiques de Marea en Égypte. Saisons 2000 et 2001', Archeologia 53 (2002), 2003, 137-44. Babraj, K. & Szymanska, H., 'Marea am Maryut-See. Die Grabungssaison 2001', Kemet 11/2 (2002), 63-8. Babraj, K. & Szymanska, H., 'Marea am Maryut-See. Die erste Grabungssaison im Herbst 2000', Kemet 10/3 (2001), 65-9.
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