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  • 160 Roman Cremation Tombs Unearthed Near Ancient Olbia in Southern France

    160 Roman Cremation Tombs Unearthed Near Ancient Olbia in Southern France

    Archaeologists in southeastern France have uncovered a vast Roman necropolis dating from the 1st to 3rd centuries A.D. near the ancient city of Olbia, in today’s Hyères, Var. The burial ground, located along a Roman coastal road just outside the city walls, contains at least 160 cremation tombs — one of the largest known assemblages…

    November 2, 2025

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