Georgius
Name of structure: | Georgius |
Extended name of structure: | Western church |
Type of structure: | Church |
Country or main area: | Israel |
Region within country or main area: | Haspin |
City or area within region: | Haspin |
Date of structure: | 500-50 |
Century of structure 1: | 6 AD |
Century of structure 2: | 6 AD |
Specific place of mosaic: | Scattered tesserae on the bema. |
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: | Green and gold foil. |
Date of mosaic: | 6C |
Century of mosaic 1: | 6 AD |
Century of mosaic 2: | 6 AD |
Silver tessera at site: | No |
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: | 1972: team led by Urman and Barlev on behalf of the staff officer for archaeology in the Golan |
Bibliography of mainly technical resources: | Stern, E., Lewinson-Gilboa, A. & Aviram, J. (eds.), The New Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land 4 vols. (Jerusalem: Israel Exploration Society & Carta; London: Simon & Schuster, 1993), vol. 2, 587. |
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