Jewish necropolis of Lucena
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The Jewish necropolis of Lucena is an important medieval Sephardic Jewish cemetery in Lucena, Spain, notable for its well-preserved tombs and insight into the region’s historic Jewish community.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jewish necropolis of Lucena canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish cemetery
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ medieval cemetery ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sephardic heritage in Spain
ⓘ
history of Jews in Andalusia ⓘ |
| burialType | inhumation ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| datingFrom |
11th century
ⓘ
12th century ⓘ |
| discoveredIn | 2006 ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected heritage site ⓘ |
| hasExcavation | archaeological excavation in early 21st century ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
anthropoid graves
ⓘ
stone tombs ⓘ tombstone inscriptions in Hebrew ⓘ |
| hasInterpretiveCenter | yes ⓘ |
| hasResearchField |
Jewish archaeology
ⓘ
epigraphy ⓘ medieval history ⓘ |
| heritageOf | Sephardic Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions | Hebrew ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Andalusia
ⓘ
Lucena NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Córdoba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Municipality of Lucena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | urban area of Lucena ⓘ |
| notableFor |
insight into medieval Jewish community of Lucena
ⓘ
well-preserved tombs ⓘ |
| numberOfGraves | approximately 346 ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Sephardic Routes in Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesEvidenceFor |
demography of medieval Jewish Lucena
ⓘ
funerary customs of Sephardic Jews ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| significance | one of the most important medieval Jewish cemeteries in the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ |
| usedBy | Jewish community of Lucena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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