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ANDUJAR (the anc. Slilurgi)

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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 2 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ANDUJAR (the anc. Slilurgi) , a See also:town of See also:southern See also:Spain, in the See also:province of See also:Jaen; on the right See also:bank of the See also:river See also:Guadalquivir and the See also:Madrid-See also:Cordova railway. Pop. (1900) 16,302. Andfijar is widely known for its porous earthenware jars, called alcarrazas, which keep See also:water cool in the hottest See also:weather, and are manufactured from a whitish See also:clay found in the neighbourhood.

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