Kourion: Excavations in the Episcopal Precinct

by Christine Kondoleon

More than fifty years after the earthquake of 365 destroyed Kourion, the seat of the Roman administration of Cyprus, a Christian basilica was built upon the remains of its pagan predecessor. This basilica became the center of a large complex that included a baptistery, atrium, and numerous other structures and buildings. Replete with mosaics and revetment, the Christian basilica was the center of the ecclesiastical administration of Cyprus until its...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0884022765
• ISBN13: 9780884022763
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection
• Length: 598 Pages
• Weight: 4.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.8" x 11.2"