The basilica at Dayr es Salib has an almost square floorplan and is believed to date to the C5th-C6th. The remains of a Greek-style ambon and a cruciform baptismal font are still in situ at the site.
Creator
Emma Loosley
Date of Visit
May 2001
Contributor
Emma Loosley
Rights
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Type
Architecture
Tags
Ambon, Architecture, Baptismal Font, Basilica, C5th-C6th, Church, Dayr es Salib, Syria
Collection
Citation
Emma Loosley, “Dayr es Salib,” Architecture and Asceticism, accessed December 26, 2024, https://architectureandasceticism.exeter.ac.uk/items/show/347.