Beth ha-Shita; Khirbet Shata - Chapel - Southern part

Location in the architectural complex: 
Southern part
Mosaic floor
Illustrative material: 
Materials, palette: 
Black, white and red
Density: 
30-40 per dm
Composition: 
A white pavement with a crude carpet containing a simple pattern of 70 squares. Each square contains either a simple geometric pattern or a Greek acronym, reading: "Jesus Christ, son of God and savior." A large rosette is located at the eastern side of the room and other hard to identify symbols at the east and west sides.
Geometric patterns: 
Avi-Yonah A8
Iconographical motives: 
rosette
Inscriptions