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Location:

  • Syrian Arab Republic, Tawāmah
  • geo:36.202957,36.821503
  • Location ± 25-100 m.

Period or year:

  • 4xx / unknown

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=67784

Annotations

The "East Church"  in northwestern part of the ancient town known as Dera`Man is a basilica with broad nave of six bays, and a semicirular aps between the square chambers of the aisles.

Sources:

  1. Howard Crosby Butler: Early Churches in Syria. Fourth to Seventh Centuries. Princeton University Press, Princeton 1929, p. 55
  2. Howard Crosby Butler, Syria: publications of the Princeton University Archaeological Expeditions to Syria in 1904 - 5 and 1909 (Div. 2, Sect. B ; 5) — 1912, p. 240

Nearby

Dera` Man, West Church

Sixth century church in North Syria. Deir Amman.

Dera` Man

Deir Amman.

Tawwamah (1 km)

Roman period ruins of Al-Tawameh.


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