2,400-Year-Old Child Buried with a Sword in a Gaulish Silo in France
A 2,400-year-old child burial with a sword was uncovered inside an abandoned grain silo at the Gaulish settlement of Pithiviers “Bois Médor” in central France.…
Iron Age France
Unusual Gallic Burial in France Reveals Two Entwined Skeletons Inside a Silo
Archaeologists in eastern France have uncovered an unusual Gallic-period burial that raises new questions about how some rural communities treated the dead more than 2,400…
Seated Gaul Burials Discovered in Dijon Raise New Questions About Celtic Rituals
A skeleton sitting upright, hands resting calmly in its lap, was discovered beside a primary school in Dijon, eastern France—facing west after more than two…
New Burials Added to Europe’s Largest La Tène Period Necropolis Discovered in Northeast Paris
Excavations in Bobigny, located in the northeastern part of Paris, have added more than two dozen new burials to Europe’s largest La Tène period necropolis.…