Binbirkilise

Abstract

The basilican floorplan was essential for the large processional masses of the Byzantine empire. The large semi-circular apse contained the altar and sacred reliques. -CK

Image Notes

Creation date unknown. Photograph processed December 1966. Formerly catalogued as B42.080. Notes written on the slide or index: Bin Bir Kilise.

Identifier AQ.080
Collection AQ: Konya Region of Turkey
Location Karaman, Turkey
Year 1966
Batch Stamp DEC 66
Keywords Arches,
Arcade,
Stone,
Basilica,
Ruins,
Mountains,
Byzantine Period,
Rural,
Printed Date December, 1966
Index Notes Bin Bir Kilise
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