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Byzantine Churches in Constantinople

Note 106 — Chapter III

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Similar to the parakypticon at the east end of the southern gallery in S. Sophia. Reiske (Comment. ad Constant. Porphyr. p. 195) defines it as 'Fenestra, quae in sacrificatorium despicit e catechumeniis.' Cf. on the whole subject, Antoniadi, Ἔκφρασις τῆς Ἁγιας Σοφίας, vol. ii. p. 291, note 101; p. 331, note 190; p. 332.

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