Ancient Wall Found in Paris Provides Clues to City’s Origins
3 sources·Updated September 24, 2026
Ancient Paris wall
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- Independent Science·8h agoFrance hails discovery of wall near Notre-Dame as ‘major breakthrough’ for history of Paris
Ancient Gallic town was cited by Julius Caesar, but there is no material evidence yet
Read at Independent Science → - Guardian International·1d agoAncient wall found beneath Paris could confirm site of first settlement
Discovery of Gallo-Roman period structure hailed as ‘major breakthrough’ by French culture ministry An ancient wall discovered beneath Paris has been described as a “major breakthrough” by France’s culture ministry, with the archaeological find possibly confirming the location…
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