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Hegira, second half of the 1st–first half of the 2nd century / AD second half of the 7th–first half of the 8th century, Byzantine / post-Umayyad
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The church at Massuh has two layers of floor mosaics. The lower one, from the AD 6th century, has no iconoclastic damage, while the upper layer, from the AH 1st /AD 7th century, was systematically altered by iconoclasts. Figures were carefully replaced by crosses, or floral and architectural motifs.
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