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Location:

  • Syrian Arab Republic, Al Ḩājib
  • geo:35.857704,37.390091
  • Location uncertain

Period or year:

  • 5xx / unknown

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=69661

Annotations

The South Church at Mu`allak is the largest of the three churches in the town (27,40x 17.40 m.). It is a three-aisled basilica with a semicircular apse of the main nave and square chambers on both aisles.

Sources:

  1. Howard Crosby Butler: Early Churches in Syria. Fourth to Seventh Centuries. Princeton University Press, Princeton 1929, p. 160
  2. Howard Crosby Butler, Architecture and other arts, Publications of an American Archaeological Expedition to Syria in 1899 - 1900 (Band 2) New York, 1903, pp. 305-307

Nearby

Mu`allak, West Church

Byzantine church. Early seventh century.

Mu`allak

Aqueduct

Mu`allak (1 km)

Byzantine town.


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