Elite Child’s Grave Discovered in Central France


Tuesday, January 19, 2021

CLERMONT-FERRAND, FRANCE—The Guardian reports that a 2,000-year-old grave containing the remains of a one-year-old child and a dog were unearthed at a construction site in central France by researchers from France’s National Institute of Preventive Archaeological Research. The child’s coffin had been made of wood held together with nails and marked with a decorative iron tag.

https://www.archaeology.org/news/937...ce-roman-child