The Church of Sancta Sophia, Constantinople: A Study of Byzantine Building

by W. R. Lethaby; Harold Swainson

[39] Revue Archéologique, vol. iv., p. 659, and Kugler, Geschichte der Baukunst, vol. i., p. 372.

[40] For similar early circular baptisteries see Martigny, Dict. Christ. Antiq.

[41] See Salz., plate xx., figs. 4, 5.

[42] Ibid. p. 19.

[43] Chron. Pasch. ed. Bonn, p. 622.

[44] Zonaras also gives the true date; according to the Byzantine era the year of the world 6040. In Cedrenus it appears as 6008, a copyist’s error in writing ηʼ for μʼ.

[45] Ed. Bonn, p. 338.

[46] Migne, S.L. vol. li., p. 943.

[47] Ed. Bonn, p. 378.

[48] Theo. p. 359.