Department |
Archive |
Collection |
Byzantine Research Fund |
Reference No. |
BRF/02/01/16/010 |
Level |
Item |
Place |
Amorgos |
Dates |
1902-1923 |
Donor/Creator |
Wace, Mr Alan John Bayard |
Scope and Content |
Detail of carved doorway.
The marble carved doorways are among the key features of Amorgos Byzantine monuments.
The photograph is annotated in pencil at the back. |
Further information |
The settlement of the Chora (Town) on north-east part of the Amorgos island was inhabited during the early Byzantine period already. More than thirty Byzantine and post-Byzantine churches survive to date. |