dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə fˈɜːst hˈæf ʌvðə sˈɛvənθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi ɐ fˈaɪɚ dᵻstɹˈɔɪd mˈʌtʃ ʌvðə bˈɪldɪŋz ænd ɹˌiːkənstɹˈʌkʃən ænd ɹˌiːɚɹˈeɪndʒmənt ɪmˈiːdɪətli fˈɑːloʊd; ðə bæzˈɪlɪkə wɪð kˈɑːlʌmz wʌz ɹᵻplˈeɪst baɪ wˈʌn wɪð pˈɪlɚz.
During the first half of the 7th century a fire destroyed much of the buildings and reconstruction and rearrangement immediately followed; the basilica with columns was replaced by one with pillars.