Wonder where this picture is from?
In Beit Alfa (בֵּית אַלְפָא), Israel, this ancient mosaic was unearthed on Jewish National Fund at 1928. This mosaic actually shows all the Zodiac signs labeled with their Hebrew names, which is amazing.
Let's go together over the symbols:
Aries
♈ Ta'le - טלה The Ram.
Taurus
♉ Shor - שור The Bull.
Gemini
♊ Teomim - תאומים The Twins.
Cancer
♋ Sartan - סרטן The Crab.
Leo
♌ Arye - אריה The Lion.
Virgo
♍ Betula - בתולה The Maiden.
Libra
♎ Moznaim - מאזניים The Scales.
Scorpio
♏ Akrav - עקרב The Scorpion.
Sagittarius
♐ Kashat - קשת The Archer.
Capricorn
♑ Gdi - גדי The Goat.
Aquarius
♒ Dli - דלי
The Water-Bearer
Pisces
♓ Dagim - דגים The Fish.
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