Roman-Era City Found Beneath France’s Modern Melun
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Roman-Era City Found Beneath France’s Modern Melun
Cellar preserved at a depth of 2.20m in the ancient Roman-era city, France. Credit: Hamid Azmoun / Inrap Archaeologists have uncovered new evidence of life in the Roman-era city of Metlosedum – today’s Melun in France – while also revealing World War II shelters in the same soil, tying together two very different eras of local history. Roman city stood at a key trade junction Melun sits about 40 kilometers southeast of Paris, where a bend in the…
Melun: A Monumental Gallo-Roman City Reemerges in a School Courtyard
In Melun, in the heart of Seine-et-Marne, a preventive archeology operation revealed the unsuspected magnitude of an ancient residential area. Led by INRAP and the Departmental SDASM Archeology Service, under the scientific control of the Drac Île-de-France, this excavation uncovers the vestiges of Metlosedum, a Gallo-Roman city hitherto little studied. Melun, a strategic city in the heart of Roman Gaul Metlosedum, the current Melun, imposed its…
In Melun, in the heart of the Seine-et-Marne, a preventive archaeology operation revealed the unsuspected magnitude of an ancient residential district. Led by the Inrap and the Departmental Archaeology Service of the SDASM, under the scientific supervision of the DRAC Île-de-France, this excavation sheds light on the remains of Metlosedum, a Gallo-Roman city previously not studied. Located at a strategic crossroads between the plateaus of Brie a…
During excavations conducted in the city of Melun in France, archaeologists discovered the remains of the Roman city of Metlosedum. The article Archaeologists excavate the Roman city of Metlosedum comes from the website Wszystko co końca.
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