A Perfect Church on Earth – The New Discovery of an Ancient Church Site in Tangchao Dun, China

IF 0.1 0 RELIGION

International Journal of Sino-Western Studies Pub Date : 2021-12-09 DOI:10.37819/ijsws.21.151

David Tam

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Abstract

Archaeologists have recently announced the discovery of a 7-9th Century church site in Tangchao Dun, 115 km north of Turpan, Xinjiang, China. From the two site photos released, it is evident that the church was a rare and perfect bema church belonging to an episcopal or archiepiscopal see of the Church of the East in the region.

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地球上完美的教堂——中国唐巢墩古教堂遗址的新发现

考古学家最近宣布，在中国新疆吐鲁番以北115公里的汤潮墩发现了一处7-9世纪的教堂遗址。从公布的两张现场照片中可以明显看出，这座教堂是一座罕见而完美的贝玛教堂，属于该地区东方教会的主教或大主教座。

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