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Title: 12th-century hammam found in Seville bar
Post by: Duncan Head on Feb 18, 2021, 11:09 AM

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/feb/18/islamic-12th-century-bathhouse-uncovered-in-seville-tapas-bar

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Post by: Imperial Dave on Feb 18, 2021, 01:30 PM

good find....

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Post by: Nick Harbud on Feb 18, 2021, 01:30 PM

Shades of Plebs (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plebs_(TV_series))....

Title: Re: 12th-century hammam found in Seville bar
Post by: Duncan Head on Feb 18, 2021, 02:10 PM

Yes - it would be great if, under the mediaeval baths, they found a Roman public toilet.

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Post by: Duncan Head on Feb 25, 2021, 02:00 PM

But instead, here's another Spanish bar that apparently used to be a mediaeval synagogue:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/feb/25/could-a-former-bar-be-one-of-spains-lost-medieval-synagogues

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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: Duncan Head on Feb 18, 2021, 11:09 AM