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The archaeological work at Puente Castro, third year without continuity / The Bridge arquiulóxicos trabayos Castru third annu ensino continuities




Hebrew city cristina Fanjul unknown in the history of Leon again be in "impasse." The reason must be sought in the two researchers are finishing the book that compiles the discoveries made over the years at the site of Puente Castro.

It will include the findings revealed from the beginning of excavations in 1999, and the fact that Puente Castro is the only Jewish urban fabric before the twelfth century in Europe. And in Spain did not document any pre-twelfth century Jewish quarter due to the fact that they were in the inner cities. Furthermore, the work further on the theory that the Kingdom of León was, for at least four centuries, double capital: the Christian and Jewish. The archaeological and documentary sources available clearly show that it had from the standpoint of ethnic populations in a double capital, the Jews (in Puente Castro) and Christians (across the river). Notable

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addition, it should be noted that in this place lived most important Jewish citizens of the Kingdom, a discovery that explains not only the fort's population reached (about a thousand people), but the fact that most the inhabitants of this area receiving treatment de Mar - "title used only by those Jews who had achieved a remarkable level of recognition not only among the Jewish community but also between the Christian-". Chapter deserve the pieces found at the site, "millions" in the words of José Luis Avello. While most of them are poor from an aesthetic viewpoint, reveal valuable data to see how life in the fort. Thus, the professor said that the great variety of containers found in the dwellings hidden gastronomic wealth, a symptom of the welfare of the inhabitants of this place. In addition, the excavation has unearthed dozens of French coins, English and Muslim, which are traces of the big business that the Jews remained outside the Kingdom. This was also reinforced with unique finds, such as a canteen Andalus, a rare show outside the Muslim and bears witness to the economic prosperity that Jews lived in Leon. Furthermore, it represents confirmation that the Jewish community was responsible for meeting the real mandate and tax collection is one of the keys to understanding the sense of nationhood of the Jewish people. Do not forget that between X and XII century the Jewish population reached 600 people in a city that did not exceed three thousand. "It is clear that this was a constant dynamism group homes rose steadily, 'the directors of the excavation.

Source / Fonte: Diario de León