The church dedicated to St. James (Mor Yakup, Mor Kuryakus)at Bülbül village (ca 3,5 km south to Yesilli/Mardin) dates to the fourth century. However sthere isn`t any inscription, and no information indicating the date of its construction could be found in the sources, it is said that it was built as a monastery church in the fourth century. It was made of cut stone with a flat roof.
Bülbül, St. James Church
Nahegelegene Fundstellen
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Banabela
Banabela - Fort; AD 300 - AD 640; Pleiades #874386 -
DeirZafaran Monastery
DeirZafaran Monastery -
Eskikale
Eskikale -
St. George Church
Bizantine church