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Regional Variation during the Image Controversy

Image practice was not uniform across all former Byzantine territories: some Transjordan mosaics were altered in the eighth century while figurative Christian imagery continued in Egypt and at Sinai.

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720s–760s regional context · Continuity / regional variation

First Iconoclast Phase · approximate or broad

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Byzantium and Islam: Age of Transition
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EgyptRegional Variation during the Image Controversy —includes-context→ Egypt · qualified-source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-305.First Iconoclast PeriodRegional Variation during the Image Controversy —complicates-single-narrative-of→ First Iconoclast Period · qualified-source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-307.Mount Sinai / Saint Catherine’s MonasteryRegional Variation during the Image Controversy —includes-context→ Mount Sinai / Saint Catherine’s Monastery · qualified-source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-306.TransjordanRegional Variation during the Image Controversy —includes-context→ Transjordan · qualified-source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-304.

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Regional Variation during the Image Controversyincludes-contextEgyptatlas-groupsSinai & Eastern Mediterranean Atlas Region
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Regional Variation during the Image Controversycomplicates-single-narrative-ofFirst Iconoclast PeriodprecedesSecond Iconoclast Period
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Regional Variation during the Image Controversycomplicates-single-narrative-ofFirst Iconoclast Periodcontains-eventCouncil of Hieria, 754
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Transjordan

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Egypt

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Mount Sinai / Saint Catherine’s Monastery

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Byzantium and Islam: Age of Transition
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