011) Abu Hindi, Tell area: Anthimos’ Church
[PADIS code 0047]
Arabic: (تل ابو هندي (كنيسة انتيموس
Site location: Lat. 31° 51' 46.74" N; Long. 35° 26' 46.76" E.
Site extension: 1 dunam.
State of preservation: ruins, partly under modern cultivations.
Disturbance: modern cultivations.
Occupational period: Byzantine.
Site typology: church.
Public architecture: Anthimos' Church.
Material culture: mosaics with Greek inscriptions, stone and marble furniture, pottery.
Bibliography: Augustinović 1950, 265; 1951, 66-77; Ovadiah 1970, 72-73; Cirelli - Zagari 2000, 366; Zagari 2000, 356.
Plates: I, III.
Bibliography
Augustinović, A. | |
1950 | "Note su Gerico Bizantina", in La Terra Santa 25/9 (1950), pp. 264-266 (in particular p. 265). |
1951 | Gerico e dintorni, Jerusalem 1951 (in particular pp. 66-77). |
Cirelli, E. - Zagari, F. | |
2000 | "L'oasi di Gerico in età bizantina e islamica. Problemi e proposte di ricerca", in Archeologia Medievale 27 (2000), pp. 365-376 (in particular p. 366). |
Ovadiah, A. | |
1970 | Corpus of Byzantine Churches in the Holy Land (Theophaneia. Beiträge zur religions- und Kirchengeschichte des Altertums 22), Bonn 1970 (in particular pp. 72-73). |
Zagari, F. | |
2000 | "Appendix H: Remarks on the Byzantine occupation of Tell es-Sultan", in N. Marchetti - L. Nigro (eds.), Excavations at Jericho, 1998. Preliminary Report on the Second Season of Archaeological Excavations and Surveys at Tell es-Sultan, Palestine (Quaderni di Gerico 2), Rome 2000, pp. 355-381 (in particular p. 356). |