Saller – Bagatti, The Town of Nebo (Collectio Maior 7)

Sylvester John SallerBellarmino Bagatti, The Town of Nebo (Khirbet el-Mekhayyat) with a brief Survey of other ancient Christian monuments in Transjordan (Collectio Maior 7), Jerusalem 1949 (rist. 1982)

Contents

The explorations and general results (Saller)
The explorations (1863-1948)
Results

The Churches (Bagatti)
General survey
Detailed description of the Churches
Chronological observations

The mosaic pavements (Bagatti)
Description
Iconographic researches
Technical researches
Conclusion

Inscriptions (Saller)
Preliminary observations
The six inscriptions in St. George’s
The three inscriptions in Church of Priest John
Two inscriptions in Church of Amos and Closis
The three inscriptions in SS. Lot’s and Procopius’

The identification and history of the site (Saller)
Its history

Other ancient Christian monuments in Transjordan

General survey (Saller)

Details regarding several of the Christian monuments (Bagatti)
Some mosaics of Madaba
The Christian remains of Umm Er-Rasas
The Christian remains at El-Quweisme
Church of Elias, Mary and Soreg at Jerash