Byzantine Basilica in Byllis, Albania (Illustration)

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by Carole Raddato
published on 11 March 2020

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Byzantine Basilica in Byllis, Albania — The remains of Basilica C in Byllis (Albania), a church of average dimensions built in 525-550 CE and paved with mosaics. The Basilica had three naves, a narthex covered by a gallery, preceded by a portico and several annexes.

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Carole Raddato

Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the world in the footsteps of emperor Hadrian.

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Raddato, C. (2020, March 11). Byzantine Basilica in Byllis, Albania. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11981/byzantine-basilica-in-byllis-albania/

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Raddato, Carole. "Byzantine Basilica in Byllis, Albania." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 11, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11981/byzantine-basilica-in-byllis-albania/.

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Raddato, Carole. "Byzantine Basilica in Byllis, Albania." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 11 Mar 2020. Web. 14 Apr 2021.

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