Holy Cross
Name of structure: | Holy Cross |
Extended name of structure: | |
Type of structure: | Church |
Country or main area: | Syria |
Region within country or main area: | |
City or area within region: | Resafa-Sergiopolis |
Date of structure: | 5th century |
Century of structure 1: | 5 AD |
Century of structure 2: | |
Specific place of mosaic: | Loose tessarae |
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: | Fragments of loose tesserae: green, blue, grey, white, red, black, brown, gold, silver |
Date of mosaic: | 5th century |
Century of mosaic 1: | 5 AD |
Century of mosaic 2: | |
Silver tessera at site: | Yes |
Gold tessera at site: | Yes |
Colour tessera at site: | Yes |
Were other materials found at site (i.e., glass cakes)? | |
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Bibliography of mainly technical resources: | Ulbert, T., Die Basilika des heiligen Kreuzes in Resafa –Sergiopolis (Mainz: 1986), pp. 132-3 |
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