A 1,600-year-old mosaic hailed as one of Israel’s most remarkable archaeological finds is now on public display in the Western Negev, offering a vivid window into life during the Byzantine period. Originally discovered in 1990 near Kibbutz Urim close to the Gaza Strip, the Be’er Shema mosaic, also known as Birsama, was unearthed during excavations … Continue reading Stunning Byzantine Mosaic Unearthed in Israel’s Negev Desert Now Shines for the Public