Which new architectural elements began being incorporated into Christian Churches in the Early Byzantine period?

a. a raised floor to allow the priest to be heard and seen clearly.
b. a circular base over a square dome
c. a structure allowing the weight of the dome to be transferred to the walls
d. a circular dome with a square base to transfer weight to the four corners.


Answer: d. a circular dome with a square base to transfer weight to the four corners.

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