an amphora (an ancient jug) and the Bible verse. The mosaic contains clusters of small stones. Emil Aladjem / Israel Antiquities Authority The monastery’s mosaic floor contains clusters of very ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient ... buildings in Israel. The structures include a winepress, a large warehouse and what may be a monastery boasting a colorful mosaic floor.

Archaeologists have unearthed a significant Hellenistic Byzantine-era site in Israel ... of several ancient buildings, including a winepress, a large warehouse, and what is believed to be a monastery, ...