Impressive Byzantine mosaic restored 30 years after its discovery, made available for the public
Mosaic part of church complex destroyed and burned in the Persian-Sassanid invasion of 614 CE
Restoration of a spectacular mosaic floor from a Byzantine-period Christian basilica was recently completed in a residential neighborhood of Nahariya some 30 years after it was uncovered by the Israel Antiquities Authority. The 500-square-meter mosaic decorated with images of daily life.(photo credit: ELI OKNIN)ByJUDITH SUDILOVSKYUpdated: