1,000-year-old cemetery with 38 graves and 10 sarcophagi found during French home renovation.

A homeowner in France unearthed a 1,000-year-old cemetery while renovating his basement, revealing 38 graves and 10 stone coffins, or sarcophagi. This site dates from the 3rd to 10th centuries AD. Archaeologists will study the remains to glean insights into the sex, age, and living conditions of those interred.

October 01, 2024
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