Israel discovers remains of 1,500-year-old well-preserved monastery

A member of the Israel Antiquities Authority introduces the archaeological findings in Beit Shemesh, Israel, on Dec. 20, 2017. The remains of a 1,500-year-old (Byzantine Period) well-preserved monastery decorated with mosaic floors and imported marbles are being uncovered during large-scale excavations in Beit Shemesh. (Xinhua/Gil Cohen Magen)