Saturday, May 21, 2016

Stars of David in a Roman Mosaic in Tuscany

On oct 6 2015 Rossella Lorenziarchaeology correspondent for Discovery News, published an article about an Ancient Roman Mosaic found in a small village named Capraia e Limit, in Tuscany, dating to the second half of the 4th century AD, including few Stars of David in a repeated pattern. These Stars of David are white hexagons with black triangles and in the middle of each hexagon there's a red square surrounding a red cross.

Palestinians Attempt to Appropriate "Star Of David" As Muslim Symbol


Daniel Greenfield Published an article about the Palestinians' claim on the official Facebook page of Fatah that the Star Of David was used in Arabic culture before the establishment of the state of Israel. 

The picture there is from: 
Hacı Bektaş Veli Complex, Hacı Bektaş, Nevsehir, Turkey
See:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/nurettin/4258283211