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Archaeological Excavation Finds 260 Infant Burials in Auxerre
Le Figaro
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Archaeological Excavation Finds 260 Infant Burials in Auxerre

Archaeologists uncovered 260 burials of fetuses and very young infants in a Roman-era cemetery in central Auxerre. The remains date to the 2nd and 3rd centuries and provide evidence of careful burial practices.

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