Byzantine-Era Church Mosaic Floor in Shoham to Open to the Public

JNS.org - A 1,500-year-old church floor adorned with colorful floral mosaic designs, located east of Ben-Gurion Airport and first identified four decades ago but left uncovered, will soon be accessible for public viewing, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced Monday. The fine mosaic is part of the archaeological site of Horvat El-Bira, located in the Shoham

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