In the south of France found the Roman mosaics

in #archeology7 years ago

In the town of Yuzes in the south of France, archeologists unearthed a unique historical memorial, dated to the 1st century. Found mosaic scientists with animals should help shed light on the existence of a mysterious settlement, founded by the Romans, reports Oane.

As the head of the archaeological group of the National Institute of Preventive Archaeological Research of France Philippe Kane, they managed to find two mosaics that adorned the floor of a grand building of Roman architecture. In addition, to uncover the secret of everyday life of the population of the city of Uzes will also allow a network of scientists found bakers inside the walls, as well as an integrated network of structures.

Stumble upon the trail of a mysterious city and its name, French archaeologists were able to by analysis of the stone slab, discovered earlier in Nîmes. Later, the builders were able to accidentally unearth the first structures as a result of processing the area of ​​4 thousand m² with the purpose of laying the foundation for a boarding school and a canteen. During the archaeological work, scientists determined that the city belongs to the 1st century AD.

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