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Glazed Bowls

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Glazed Bowl
Glazed Bowl

Thirty elegantly crafted glazed bowls featuring geometric and floral designs were among the finds at a Byzantine era villa uncovered in the year 2000 at Beth Shean. Also found -- a tomb with a fresco depicting a beautiful red cross, along with the Greek letters chi and rho—shorthand for the name of Christ.