The Jerusalem Post · General

Preserving an ancient mosaic: Israeli specialists gather to conserve 1,500-year-old synagogue floor

· By MIRIAM SELA-EITAM
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Beit Alfa’s ancient synagogue was built during the Byzantine period, at the end of the fifth century CE, approximately 1,500 years ago. The mosaic floor was discovered in 1928.

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