This Week In History News, Feb. 12 – 18
Medieval synagogue unearthed in Spain, Leonardo da Vinci’s gravity sketches discovered, 500-year-old spice trove found. Archaeologists Just Uncovered A 14th-Century Spanish Synagogue Inside A Former Disco-Pub Utrera City HallTucked away at the oddment of an back street in the Spanish metropolis of Utrera , this abandoned construction was formerly a discotheque - pub called Niño Perdido , or Lost Child . The city council of Utrera , Spain come under ardour in 2016 after it bought a building in hopes that they ’d uncover a lost medieval synagogue within , a hunch found only on a single line of text from a local chronicle write in 1604 ....