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.

“The findings indicate continuous settlement from the early Roman period through the late Byzantine period.” The IAA is scheduled to display the ancient Christian mosaic in Kiryat Gat. “Soon, the ...

"We managed to read the secrets of the Byzantine craftsmen through the materials," explained Professor Moropoulou, highlighting the innovative combination of Rhodian raw materials and Eastern firing ...

The Hagia Sophia is the most iconic symbol of Byzantine architecture ... said damage to the dome’s lead cover and cement materials made the restoration necessary. “The underside of the dome is covered ...