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Archaeologists unearth early Christian ‘Good Shepherd’ fresco from burial site
Archaeologists unearth early Christian ‘Good Shepherd’ fresco from burial site
Archaeologists unearth early Christian ‘Good Shepherd’ fresco from burial site

Published on: 12/14/2025

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Archaeologists clean and restore frescoes inside a 3rd-century tomb where a rare early Christian depiction of Jesus as theA fresco depicting Jesus as theArchaeologist cleans and restores frescoes inside a 3rd-century tomb where a rare early Christian depiction of Jesus as theA fresco depicting Jesus as theA Roman-era fresco depicting a banquet scene is seen inside a newly uncovered tomb in Hisardere, in Iznik in northwestern Turkey, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

IZNIK, Turkey — Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered one of the most important finds from Anatolia’s early Christian era: a fresco of a Roman-looking Jesus as the “Good Shepherd.”

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/nation/2025/12/archaeologists-unearth-early-christian-good-shepherd-fresco-from-burial-site.html

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