Archaeologists find 4,500 skeletons at 8th-century burial ground in north east Spain

Archaeologists find 4,500 skeletons at 8th-century burial ground in north east Spain
By Kirsty Mckenzie

A MASS grave in northeast Spain could shed light  could shed light on the eighth-century Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula. Workman in Tauste, near Zaragoza unearthed the ancient Islamic necropolis, which is said to contain more than 4,500 skeletons.  Archaeologists say the 400 tombs across the five-acre site are likely to date back from […]

November 22, 2020 at 04:30PM
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