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The Early Christian Episcopal Complex

In the first half of the 4th century,by the adaptation of three shops on the northside of the forum,the first early Christian Oratorium, «house of prayer» appeared.This was the area where the first Christian communities prayed,and which were in fact redecorated profane buildings.

At the end of the 4th and in the 5th century in this place,after destroying the porches and buildings,a bishop's complex with a church and its entities with a diocese next to it,would be erected.The three-naved church (basilica) was dedicated to Saint Peter.In the corner,next to the front of the basilica there was a sacristy,which appeared on the premises of a shop,by ...

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