Ancient Necropolis From 2,000 Years Ago Unearthed Next To Paris Train Station

Camille Colonna, an anthropologist at France's National Institute of Preventive Archaeological Research (INRAP), announced at a press conference that an ancient necropolis from 2,000 years ago has been unearthed next to a Paris train station.

Just metres from a busy train station in the heart of Paris, scientists have uncovered 50 graves in an ancient necropolis which offer a rare glimpse of life in the French capital's precursor Lutetia nearly 2,000 years ago.

Somehow the buried necropol...

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