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Sweida, SANA – Sweida Antiquities Department said that parts of mosaic representing geometric shapes and dating back to the end of the Roman era and the beginning of the Byzantine era were discovered at a house in Shahba city in Sweida.
Head of Sweida Antiquities Department Hussein Zaineddin told SANA that the unearthed parts are 6 meters long and 4,5 meters wide.
Zaineddin added that the unearthed parts will be joined to the picture which was discovered in 1970. The previously discovered picture is 3,5 meters long and 4,5 meters wide .
He pointed out that the picture to be displayed later at Sweida or Shahba museums after restoring it.
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