23.01.2014 - 02:47 [ NBC ]

Marvelous mosaics revealed inside 1,500-year-old church in Israel

The mosaic that was in the church‘s main hall features 40 decorative medallions. Some of the medallions depict animals including a zebra, a leopard, a turtle, a wild boar and various types of birds. Three medallions contain Greek inscriptions that commemorate two church leaders named Demetrios and Herakles.