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100	1		_aAvner, Rina, _e1
245	1	0	_aThe Kathisma Church and Monastery of Mary Theotokos on the Jerusalem-Bethlehem Road : _bFinal Report of the 1992, 1997, 1999 and 2000 Excavation Seasons / _cRina Avner ; with contributions by Donald T. Ariel [and five others.
260			_aJerusalem : _bIsrael Antiquities Authority, _c(c)2022.
300			_a1 online resource
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490	1		_aIAA reports ; _vno. 69
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505	0	0	_aFront Matter -- _tContents -- _tAbbreviations -- _tPreface -- _tChapter 1: Introduction -- _tChapter 2: The Octagonal Church-Architecture and Stratigraphy -- _tChapter 3: The Entrance Atria and the Monastery-Architeture and Stratigraphy -- _tChapter 4: The Mosaic Floors -- _tChapter 5: The Inscriptions -- _tChapter 6: Architectural Elements and Liturgical Furniture -- _tChapter 7: The Coins -- _tChapter 8: The Pottery -- _tChapter 9: The Glass Finds -- _tChapter 10: The Kathisma Church in Its Historical Context in the Early Islamic Period -- _tChapter 11: Summary and Discussion -- _tReferences
505	0	0	_aAppendix 1: A Rhodian Stamped Amphora Handle from Kathisma -- _tAppendix 2: List of Selected Loci and Walls -- _tList of IAA Reports
520	0		_aThis volume documents the excavations of the Kathisma church and monastery located on the ancient road from Jerusalem to Bethlehem. Kathisma is mentioned in Byzantine sources and pilgrimage itineraries, and identified as the holy place where Mary sat down to rest in her final stage of pregnancy before giving birth to Jesus. It played a role in the initial stages of Mary's worship and its influence is still felt today. The octagonal church, built in the fifth century CE, is one of the most important discoveries of Early Christian architecture in the Holy Land in recent decades. The size of the c.
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610	2	0	_aChurch of the Seat of Mary.
650		0	_aExcavations (Archaeology) _zIsrael.
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