Amathous Acropolis Basilica
Name of structure: | Amathous Acropolis Basilica |
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Type of structure: | Church |
Country or main area: | Cyprus |
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City or area within region: | Limassol |
Date of structure: | Late 6th-early 7th C |
Century of structure 1: | 6 AD |
Century of structure 2: | 7 AD |
Specific place of mosaic: | tesserae found in main apse indicate that its walls and/or dome decorated with mosaic. walls of the basilica decorated with combination mosaic and painted plaster. |
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Century of mosaic 1: | 6 AD |
Century of mosaic 2: | 7 AD |
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Were other materials found at site (i.e., glass cakes)? | |
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Bibliography of mainly technical resources: | Maguire, Richard (2012) Late Antique Basilicas on Cyprus sources, contexts, histories. Doctoral thesis, University of East Anglia |
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Record Incomplete |