The Palestinian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities wakefulness last week, after years of restoration, one of the largest floor mosaics in the world , located in the governorate of Jericho, in the West Bank region, occupied by Israel. It consists of dozens of panels with different floral and geometric ornaments, as well as with different figures, including a lion attacking a deer, representing war, and two gazelles, symbols of peace. The vast mosaic, which resembles a fine carpet, occupies 836 square meters of Hisham’s Palace , an Islamic castle, built in the 8th century, during the Umayyad Caliphate (660-750 AD)....
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