Martyrion
| Name of structure: | Martyrion |
| Extended name of structure: | |
| Type of structure: | church |
| Country or main area: | Syria |
| Region within country or main area: | |
| City or area within region: | Resafa/Rusafa/Sergiopolis |
| Date of structure: | Late sixth/early seventh C |
| Century of structure 1: | 6 AD |
| Century of structure 2: | 7 AD |
| Specific place of mosaic: | Apse |
| Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: | No longer extant. However there are traces of the hammer used to roughen up the walls for glass mosaic. |
| Date of mosaic: | 6th-7th century |
| Century of mosaic 1: | 6 AD |
| Century of mosaic 2: | 7 AD |
| Silver tessera at site: | No |
| Gold tessera at site: | No |
| Colour tessera at site: | No |
| Were other materials found at site (i.e., glass cakes)? | |
| Has analysis been done? | |
| Samples taken from where? | |
| Excavation and restoration campaigns: | |
| Bibliography of mainly technical resources: | See Creswell, K. A. C., Early Muslim Architecture (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1932-40, second edition 1969), 2 vols, vol. 1, p. 230. Author refs F. Sarre and E.E. Herzfeld, Archäologische Reise im Euphrat- und Tigris-Gebiet, II, p. 33 |
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| Comments: | No tesserae found so this is speculative. |