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Basilicas, 5th
and 6th centuries |
PHILIPPI, Basilica , 5th c. |
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PHILIPPI, Basilica , 6th c. |
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Q'ALAT SIMAN, SYRIA, Basilica to Symeon
Stylites (476-490)
Lowden, p. 72 |
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THESSALONICA, Hagios
Demetrios,
late 5th century Lowden, pp. 165-167 |
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The broad five-aisled basilica of S. Demetrios was
destroyed in
1917 and rebuilt to the same specifications. It is 55 meters long, and
perhaps the most complex church along the Aegean coastland. Transepts
follow
the aisle heights, and Demetrios' grave is beneath the southern one. |
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Virgin Acheiropoietos Church, 450-470 |
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