Medieval Jewish Cemetery

Archaeologists in Rome Uncover Medieval Jewish Cemetery, and Its History of Persecution

Only a fragment of a Hebrew inscription was found in the cemetery used from the 14th to 17th century, because the pope decreed Jews should be buried in unmarked graves.

(Source: http://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/.premium-1.779469)

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