Church
Early Christian basilica
Ktima, Paphos District
Early Christian basilica: a church in Ktima, Paphos District. 2 dated records of work on it, 1963, with sources.
Paphos District, about 34°46′ N, 32°26′ E
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What was done when
2 records- 1963
A basilica was found whose west part had been completely destroyed; a house stands on its site. The basilica had a projecting apse and three aisles.
Excavation
As printed
“A la suite de cette recherche, on a découvert une basilique dont la partie ouest était complètement détruite. L'habitation s'élève sur l'emplacement même de la basilique. La basilique avait une abside saillante et se divisait en trois nefs”
Vassos Karageorghis, «Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1963», Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 88 (1964), pp. 289-379, p. 374
- 1963
From its mosaics and its inscription the basilica can be dated to the sixth century.
Study
As printed
“D'après les mosaïques et l'inscription on peut dater cette basilique du vie siècle”
Vassos Karageorghis, «Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1963», Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 88 (1964), pp. 289-379, p. 374
Sources
- 1.Vassos Karageorghis, «Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1963», Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 88 (1964), pp. 289-379, p. 374
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