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Gallo-Roman wall found under Paris may mark site of Lutetia's first settlement

A 20-metre Gallo-Roman wall discovered beneath the Île de la Cité near Notre Dame is hailed by France's culture ministry as a major breakthrough, potentially confirming the location of Paris's original settlement. The find is significant for urban archaeology, though its full implications for the city's founding narrative remain under study.

Guardian Worldabout 8 hours agoFRengCredibility 29%View source

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