Church of the Lions
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The Church of the Lions is an early Byzantine-era Christian church at the archaeological site of Um er-Rasas in Jordan, notable for its well-preserved mosaic floors and architectural remains.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Church of the Lions canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine church
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archaeological site feature ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Byzantine architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Byzantine provincial urbanism in Jordan ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Jordan ⓘ |
| culture | Byzantine ⓘ |
| denomination | early Byzantine Christianity ⓘ |
| excavationSite | Um er-Rasas archaeological excavations ⓘ |
| floorMaterial | mosaic ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
apse
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chancel area ⓘ inscription panels in mosaic ⓘ mosaic floor with figural motifs ⓘ mosaic floor with geometric patterns ⓘ nave ⓘ side aisles ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageSiteOf | Um er-Rasas (Kastron Mefa'a) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Madaba Governorate
NERFINISHED
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Um er-Rasas NERFINISHED ⓘ central Jordan ⓘ |
| locatedNear | other Byzantine churches at Um er-Rasas ⓘ |
| notableFor |
architectural remains
ⓘ
well-preserved mosaic floors ⓘ |
| partOf |
Um er-Rasas archaeological site
NERFINISHED
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early Byzantine-period settlement at Um er-Rasas ⓘ |
| period | Early Byzantine period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| usedFor | Christian liturgical worship ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.