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Schoolchildren found a strange new attraction next to their playground: a skeleton sitting upright
A skeleton sitting upright, peeking out the top of a circular pit, is the latest in a series of bodies discovered in the city of Dijon, France, that were mysteriously buried in a seated position while facing west.
More children from a primary school in eastern France have made an impressive archaeological discovery, but macabre. Along their play area, they have found a skeleton sitting in a vertical position, which...
At the bottom of circular tombs, skeletons of Gauls buried seated. Why were they so installed? Were they even only dead? New burials discovered in Dijon remind us of the extent to which these graves...
Burials of Gauls buried in a seated position at an archaeological excavation site in Dijon, March 17, 2026, Côte-d'Or. Frédéric Bourigault. Five new Gaulish skeletons buried in a seated position were discovered in early March in Dijon during preventative excavations carried out by the French National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (INRAP). "This is a particularly impressive new discovery," declared Annamaria Latron, an archaeo-…
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