Khareb (Arabic: الخرائب; also spelled Kharayeb) is a Syrian village that is located in the Tell Salhab Subdistrict of Al-Suqaylabiyah District, in Hama. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Khareb had a population of 241 in the 2004 census.[1]

In 2018, archaeologists revealed a Byzantine mosaic painting of a church that dates back to the fifth century AD. The painting, which was decorated with geometric shapes and inscriptions in Latin, was unearthed in this village.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. ^ admin (2018-10-31). "Mosaic painting dating back to fifth century AD discovered in Hama countryside". Syrian Arab News Agency. Retrieved 2021-01-16.
  3. ^ "Early Byzantine mosaic floor discovered in Syria's Hama". The Archaeology News Network. Retrieved 2021-01-16.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khareb
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