Researchers Discover Remarkable 1,600-Year-Old Mosaic From Byzantine Age in Israel

Researchers Discover Remarkable 1,600-Year-Old Mosaic From Byzantine Age in Israel
Courtesy of Assaf Peretz/Israel Antiquities Authority
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Archaeologists carrying out excavations on a site prior to a new neighborhood development in Yavne, in Israel, recently discovered a well-preserved ancient mosaic.

The mosaic, which displays colorful geometric motifs in a black rectangular frame, was discovered by Israel Antiquities Authority researchers, led by Avishag Reiss.

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