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PALESTINE: BEIT ALFA. Mosaic floor at a Byzantine synagogue built in the 6th century
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PALESTINE: BEIT ALFA. Mosaic floor at a Byzantine synagogue built in the 6th century
PALESTINE: BEIT ALFA.
Mosaic floor at a Byzantine synagogue built in the 6th century, located at the Beit Alfa kibbutz in the Northern District of Palestine. Photograph, c1930
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1930 6th Century Archaeological Beth British Mandate Of Palestine Byzantine District Floor Hebrew Mosaic Northern Palestine Palestinian Stone Synagogue Alpha Kibbutz Mandatory Palestine
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of a mosaic floor at the Beit Alfa Byzantine synagogue in Palestine. Built in the 6th century, this ancient structure stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. The intricate mosaic patterns depicted on the floor are a stunning display of craftsmanship and artistry. Each stone meticulously placed by skilled hands, forming an exquisite tapestry that tells stories from centuries past. The vibrant colors have faded with time, but their remnants still evoke a sense of awe and wonder. Located in the Northern District of Palestine, within the Beit Alfa kibbutz, this archaeological gem offers us a glimpse into early Hebrew culture during the Byzantine era. It serves as a reminder of how communities thrived amidst political changes and religious diversity. As we gaze upon this photograph taken around 1930 during British Mandate rule over Palestine, we can't help but feel connected to those who walked these very floors centuries ago. It is through such preserved relics that we gain insight into our collective human history. This print by The Granger Collection allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. Let it serve as a reminder that even in times of turmoil, there is beauty to be found in our shared pasts.
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