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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: Duncan Head on February 18, 2021, 11:09:04 AM

Title: 12th-century hammam found in Seville bar
Post by: Duncan Head on February 18, 2021, 11:09:04 AM
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/feb/18/islamic-12th-century-bathhouse-uncovered-in-seville-tapas-bar
Title: Re: 12th-century hammam found in Seville bar
Post by: Imperial Dave on February 18, 2021, 01:30:10 PM
good find....
Title: Re: 12th-century hammam found in Seville bar
Post by: Nick Harbud on February 18, 2021, 01:30:42 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 February 18, 2021, 02:10:55 PM
Yes - it would be great if, under the mediaeval baths, they found a Roman public toilet.
Title: Re: 12th-century hammam found in Seville bar
Post by: Duncan Head on February 25, 2021, 02:00:34 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