04.08.2017 - 20:25 [ CNN ]

Archaeologists call find in France a ‚real little Pompeii‘

Archaeologists are calling an ancient Roman neighborhood discovered in southeast France a „real little Pompeii“ dotted with well-preserved mosaics, shops, and noble homes. „We‘re unbelievably lucky. This is undoubtedly the most exceptional excavation of a Roman site in 40 or 50 years,“ lead digger Benjamin Clement tells AFP.