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The mosaic was found on the floor of church ruins that experts say was constructed to honor Peter's birthplace in what is now el-Araj in northern Israel, but was the biblical city of Bethsaida.
Archaeologists say they have discovered an inscription that may further indicate the location of the biblical town identified as the home of the Apostles Peter and Andrew.
Archaeologists believe they have likely found the Church of the Apostles, which is said to have been built over the house of Jesus’ disciples Peter and Andrew in the ancient Israeli city of Bethsaida, near Israel’s Sea of Galilee.
Archaeologists have discovered an inscription that may mark the Church of the Apostles, said to be at St. Peter's birthplace in Bethsaida.
Archeologists uncovered more than 1500-year-old mosaic mentioning a donor named Constantine and St. Peter at the "Church of the Apostles"...