East Church Complete

ID: 87

Building type: church

Context:

church; village

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Description:

A three-aisled basilica with a bema facing the apse in the nave and an extended north pastophorium. A Greek inscription dates its construction to 492 CE. Plan after H. C. Butler (ed.) Publications of the Princeton University Archaeological Expeditions to Syria in 1905–5 and 1909. Division II: Architecture, Section B: Northern Syria (Leiden: Brill, 1920), p. 316.