▁was ▁in ▁fact ▁a ▁Man iche an ▁shr ine . ▁Arch ae ological ▁artifact s ▁found ▁at ▁the ▁site ▁are ▁limited ▁to ▁fragments ▁of ▁pot tery ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 nd ▁to ▁the ▁ 4 th ▁centuries ; ▁char co al ▁from ▁a ▁threshold ▁gave ▁a ▁radi oc ar bon ▁date ▁in ▁the ▁ 5 th ▁century ▁suggesting ▁that ▁the ▁site ▁was ▁destroyed ▁at ▁that ▁time . ▁ ▁Layout ▁ ▁Two ▁construction ▁phases ▁are ▁identified ▁in ▁the ▁complex ; ▁the ▁lower ▁horizon ▁is ▁a ▁ground ▁floor ▁and ▁foundation ▁of ▁a ▁cult ▁building , ▁dated ▁to ▁the ▁period ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 nd – 4 th ▁century , ▁which ▁seems ▁to ▁have ▁been ▁deliber ately ▁demol ished ▁and ▁parts ▁of ▁its ▁building ▁materials ▁re used ▁for ▁the ▁construction ▁of ▁a ▁castle ▁or ▁fort ified ▁palace . ▁Both ▁layers ▁are ▁built ▁of ▁large ▁rub ble ▁with ▁l ime ▁mort ar ▁with ▁the ▁additional ▁use ▁of ▁flat ▁br icks ▁in ▁the ▁upper ▁layer . ▁▁▁ ▁The ▁temple ▁is ▁set ▁in ▁a ▁square ▁plan , ▁meas uring ▁ 5 0 ▁x ▁ 5 0 ▁metres ▁in ▁total . ▁Its ▁design ▁is ▁complex , ▁centered ▁on ▁an ▁almost ▁square ▁building ▁of ▁ 7 6 ▁m ², ▁around ▁which ▁there ▁were ▁four ▁more ▁buildings ▁arranged ▁in ▁a ▁cru c iform ▁pattern ▁and ▁each ▁ending ▁in ▁a ▁sem ic irc ular ▁ap se ▁facing ▁the ▁central ▁building . ▁In ▁the ▁south western ▁corner ▁of ▁the ▁central ▁building ▁was ▁a ▁nearly ▁square ▁area ▁made ▁of ▁cl ay , ▁meas uring ▁