A Unique Archaeological Site In Old Born Market, Barcelona, Spain. This Is A Unique Archaeological Site, Exceptional For Its Size, State Of Conservation And Presented Historical Sequence. The Remains Of 60 Houses Distributed Along 11 Separate Blocks Can Be Found In The El Born’s Archaeological Site. Some Of These Blocks Can Only Be Partially Found, As They Extended Beyond The Boundaries Of The Old Market. There Are Three Sharply Differentiated Parts In The Archaeological Site Which Perfectly Represent The Complexity Of The Urban And Social Section Of The La Ribera Neighbourhood From The 13Th To The 18Th Centuries.

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