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View of the ruins of the early Christian basilica in Skympti in Spata. The apse. (Photograph: I. Liakoura)
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Basilica, Spata
Area: Skympti, Spata
Type: Basilica
Date: Early Christian period
Description:
The ruins of the early Christian, three-aisled basilica are found in Skybtis in Spata. Characteristic is the lack of a baptistery. In general, its ancient traits can date the monument to an early period, before the Braona basilica. According to a different view, the ancient features may be due to a fixation with tradition.
Type: Basilica
Date: Early Christian period
Description:
The ruins of the early Christian, three-aisled basilica are found in Skybtis in Spata. Characteristic is the lack of a baptistery. In general, its ancient traits can date the monument to an early period, before the Braona basilica. According to a different view, the ancient features may be due to a fixation with tradition.