Peter and Paul

Name of structure: Peter and Paul
Extended name of structure: close to cemetery area of city
Type of structure: church
Country or main area: Jordan
Region within country or main area:
City or area within region: Jerash/Gerasa
Date of structure: has been dated to c540 or to c601
Century of structure 1: 6 AD
Century of structure 2: 7 AD
Specific place of mosaic: The cul-de-four of the central apse.
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: Loose tesserae
Date of mosaic: same as church?
Century of mosaic 1: 6 AD
Century of mosaic 2: 7 AD
Silver tessera at site: Unknown
Gold tessera at site: Unknown
Colour tessera at site: Unknown
Were other materials found at site (i.e., glass cakes)? unknown
Has analysis been done? Unknown
Samples taken from where?
Excavation and restoration campaigns: see A Michel, Les eglises d'epoque byzantine et umayyade de la Jordanie 5th-8th siecle, Turnhout, 2001, 257
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