Friday, August 8, 2008

Tabgha


The facade of the modern Miracle of the Multiplication Church 
at Tabgha situated on top of original Byzantine church


A Byzantine capital with the cloister in the background


Interior of the church


A depiction of the Virgin Mary with the baby Jesus. 
Note the altar table in the upper right, located on top of 
a Byzantine mosaic fragment with a depiction of bread 
and fish symbolizing the story of the Gospel


A nilotic ("of the Nile") scene on the Byzantine period mosaic floor