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‘Here Lies’: A Clue in Hebrew Points to Rome’s Medieval Jewish Cemetery

Archaeologists say that 38 skeletons unearthed in Rome’s Trastevere neighborhood were likely buried in the long-vanished Campus Iudeorum, or Field of the Jews. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Cemeteries

Topics: Rome’s, Field, Iudeorum, Campus, long-vanished, buried, likely, neighborhood, Trastevere, unearthed, skeletons, Archaeologists, Cemetery, Jewish, Medieval, Points, Hebrew, Lies’, ‘Here

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/28/world/europe/rome-skeletons-jewish-cemetery.html?partner=rss&emc=rss