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 RAHAT, Israel, Aug 24, 2022 (BSS/AFP) - Israeli archaeologists unveiled a 1,200 year-old mansion on Tuesday, broadening knowledge of the

Underneath the courtyard, archaeologists were surprised to discover subterranean vaults made of stone.

"The luxurious estate and the unique impressive underground vaults are evidence of the owners means," archaeologists said.

Israeli archaeologists unveiled a 1,200 year-old mansion on Tuesday, broadening knowledge of the southern desert region where a mosque was recently discovered.

The home boasted a marble-paved hallway and walls decorated with frescoes. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Dating to the Early Islamic period (eighth to ninth centuries C.E.), the building was constructed around a central courtyard and comprised four wings with rooms to serve the needs of the residents.

Israeli archaeologists unveiled a 1,200-year-old mansion on Tuesday, adding to their knowledge of the southern desert region where a mosque was recently

Israeli archaeologists unveiled a 1,200 year-old mansion on Tuesday, broadening knowledge of the southern desert region where a mosque was recently discovered.Described as a "luxurious rural estate" by the Israel Antiquities Authority, the home boasted a marble-paved hallway and walls decorated with frescoes.The first building of its kind to be found in the southern Negev desert, according to the IAA, it contained vaulted rooms around a central courtyard.The remains of oil lamps were u...

Israeli archaeologists unveiled a 1,200 year-old mansion on Tuesday, broadening knowledge of the southern desert region where a mosque was recently discovered.