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UNESCO, GIZ preserve unique mosaic heritage in Rihab By JT - Jan 19,2021 - Last updated at Jan 19,2021 One of UNESCO workers is seen preserving mosaic floors from the Byzantine era approximately 6th century AD in Rihab, Mafraq, in a project titled ‘Employment Opportunities for Cultural Heritage Safeguarding in Jordan’ (Photo courtesy of UNESCO) AMMAN In the hills of Rihab, a village a few kilometres away from Mafraq, the remains of several ancient churches can be found, each with a rich history. At the Church Complex of St John the Baptist and Priests Sergius and Procopius, UNESCO workers are preserving mosaic floors from the Byzantine era approximately 6th century AD. 

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