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Ravenna (1)<br />

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Thessalonica<br />

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Delphi<br />

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Corinth Athens<br />

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Marzamemi<br />

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Constantinople<br />

Philippi<br />

Thessalonica<br />

Thasos<br />

Burdakli<br />

Lesbos<br />

Delphi (5)<br />

Athens Ephesus<br />

Corinth(6)<br />

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Edessa<br />

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Cyrene<br />

Latrun Jerusalem Madaba<br />

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Lesbos<br />

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Samos (1)<br />

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Rhodes<br />

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Fig. 15 Distribution <strong>of</strong> recorded finds <strong>of</strong> one type <strong>of</strong> late antique chancel-screen. The marble used<br />

is not always noted when the screens are published; but the vast majority were undoubtedly in the<br />

grey-streaked marble <strong>of</strong> Proconnesos, an island in the Sea <strong>of</strong> Marmara near Constantinople.<br />

(After Sodini (1989) 184, fig. 11)<br />

but made an immediate liturgical and visual impact), travelled widely, even<br />

reaching inland sites in the Negev desert, and churches in the western<br />

Mediterranean (where the marble <strong>of</strong> Luna had formerly dominated the<br />

market for white stone) (see Fig. 15). As we shall see later on, much <strong>of</strong> this<br />

marble was produced for the state’s own ends (for instance, for the imperial<br />

<strong>Cambridge</strong> <strong>Hi</strong>stories Online © <strong>Cambridge</strong> University Press, 2008<br />

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