{"id":150119,"date":"2018-10-31T16:20:58","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T14:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sana.sy\/en\/?p=150119"},"modified":"2018-11-01T11:22:39","modified_gmt":"2018-11-01T09:22:39","slug":"mosaic-painting-dating-back-to-fifth-century-ad-discovered-in-hama-countryside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=150119","title":{"rendered":"Mosaic painting dating back to fifth century AD discovered in Hama countryside"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hama, SANA- A mosaic painting that dates back to the fifth century AD was discovered in al-Kharayeb village in Salhab area, 48 km west of Hama city.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-150121 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/A-mosaic-painting-Hama-countryside1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/A-mosaic-painting-Hama-countryside1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/A-mosaic-painting-Hama-countryside1.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Speaking to SANA, Head of Antiquities Department, Abdulqader Farzat that a citizen from al-Kharayeb village in Hama western countryside informed the authorities about parts of a mosaic painting he found in his garden.<\/p>\n<p>The authorities sent a specialized mission to the place which carried out the excavations and revealed the painting.<\/p>\n<p>Farzat clarified that the dimensions of the painting are 13.5 and 2.30 meters. It is decorated with geometric shapes and inscriptions in Latin of a church floor that dates back to 412 of the fifth century AD in the Byzantine era.<\/p>\n<p>Shaza\/Manal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hama, SANA- A mosaic painting that dates back to the fifth century AD was discovered in al-Kharayeb village in Salhab area, 48 km west of Hama city. Speaking to SANA, Head of Antiquities Department, Abdulqader Farzat that a citizen from al-Kharayeb village in Hama western countryside informed the authorities about parts of a mosaic painting &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":150120,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[18668],"class_list":["post-150119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-arts-culture","tag-mosaic-painting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150119"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=150119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/150120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=150119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=150119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=150119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}