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Archaeologists Uncover Rare Roman Mosaic Floor in Southern France
An exceptional Roman-era mosaic floor and well-preserved architectural remains have been uncovered near the town of Alès in southern France, revealing a once-thriving settlement from the 2nd to the 6th century AD. Between February and June 2025, archaeologists from the French National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (INRAP) excavated a 3,750 m² site in the…
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Exceptional Roman Villa Unearthed in France: Archaeological Site Opens to the Public
An extraordinary Roman-era rural estate has been uncovered near Auxerre, France, revealing the luxurious lifestyle of ancient elites. Although the site was first identified in 1966 during gravel extraction works, the ongoing excavations have now expanded the known area to 4,000 square meters. What was once thought to be a standalone building has now been…