A Byzantine monastery with a colorful mosaic floor bearing a Greek inscription has been uncovered during work by the Israel Land Authority on a real estate development in Karmey Gat North. “This ...

KHIRBAT BE’ER SHEMA, ISRAEL—One of the most spectacular Byzantine mosaics ever discovered in Israel was finally revealed to the public for the first time, according to a statement released by ...

Archaeologists uncovered an ancient Byzantine mosaic in Dara, revealing the Greek-influenced city's military and religious ...

A stunning Byzantine-era mosaic has been unveiled to the public for the first time, offering a glimpse into life in the Negev region of Israel over 1,600 years ago. Discovered in 1990 at the site ...

On the floor of the monastery ruins is an intricate mosaic that includes “crosses, lions, doves, an amphora (a ceramic maritime shipping jug), flowers and geometric patterns.” ...

A picture shows Byzantine mosaics dating from the fifth to seventh centuries after being uncovered by a farmer ploughing his land, in the central Gaza Strip on September 19, 2022. Photo by Majdi ...

An ornate Byzantine floor mosaic showing a variety of colorful birds and other animals has been discovered by chance in Gaza after a Palestinian farmer tried to plant new trees on his land ...

The mosaic pavement, which depicts birds and animals, is thought to date from the 5th to the 7th century AD Floor was uncovered by Salman al-Nabahin and his son after they planted new trees in ...

Byzantine monastery unearthed in Tel Aviv: Remains of ornate 1,500-year-old building with a 'holy doormat' mosaic is found alongside an ancient palatial farmhouse ...

Located 30 kilometres southwest of Amman, Madaba is most famous for its well-preserved Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics in the sixth century including the Byzantine mosaic map of the holy land on the ...