Coptic Churches of Egypt

Name of text: Coptic Churches of Egypt
Author of text: Alfred J. Butler
Date of text: 1884
Date of person in text:
Name of structure in text: S. Menas church, Dair Mâri Mîna
Type of structure in text: Church
Date of structure in text Original church 6th century, rebuilt 12th century
Century of structure 1: 5 AD
Century of structure 2: 12 AD
Country in text: Egypt
Region in text:
City in text: Cairo
Specific place of mosaic in text: Pulpit
Description of mosaic in text: Inlaid with red, black, white marble mosaic.
Mosaic date in text:
Tesserae silver mentioned in text? No
Tesserae gold mentioned in text? No
Colour descriptions in text: black
red
white
Bibliography:

Butler, Alfred J., The Ancient Coptic Churches of Egypt, 2 vols(Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1884), vol. 1, p. 50.

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Comments: NB  No glass

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