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Hundreds of objects unearthed at Notre Dame cathedral in ‘dig of the century’
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA section of Notre Dame’s forecourt has been transformed into an active excavation site (AP Photo/Nicolas Garriga)An extensive archaeological excavation is underway beneath Notre Dame Cathedral's forecourt in Paris, a direct result of the 2019 fire and subsequent plans for urban renewal.Dubbed the "dig of the century," the project has unearthed 20 centuries of history within four metres of earth, revealing layers from Roman times to the medieval period.Significant finds include a fourth-century coin bearing Emperor Constantine's image and medieval pottery shards with mysterious, undeciphered reddish markings.Archaeologists have discovered cellars of medieval homes, Merovingian and Carolingian grain pits, and a dense Roman quarter, with some of the best-preserved items found in ancient latrines.This rare excavation offers a unique insight into Paris's deep history, with hopes to delve even further back to the time of the Gauls, ahead of the cathedral's reopening in late 2024 and the forecourt's transformation into a shaded public space.In fullArchaeologists digging beneath Notre Dame uncover 2,000 years of historyThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
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apnews.com
AP exclusive: Under Notre Dame cathedral, a 'dig of the century' unearths 1,700 years of history
Archaeologists are digging beneath Notre Dame cathedral to explore as far back as Roman Paris from 2,000 years ago.
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independent.co.uk
Only on AP: Under Notre Dame cathedral, a 'dig of the century' unearths 1,700 years of history
Archaeologists are digging beneath Notre Dame Cathedral to explore as far back as Roman Paris from 2,000 years ago
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thestar.com
Only on AP: Under Notre Dame cathedral, a ‘dig of the century’ unearths 1,700 years of history
PARIS (AP) — Wilting in the summer sun, a line of tourists waits to climb Notre Dame cathedral and meet its gargoyles.
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economictimes.indiatimes.com
Under Notre Dame cathedral, a 'dig of the century' unearths 1,700 years of history
An archaeological dig beneath Notre Dame cathedral in Paris is unearthing Roman Paris. The excavation is happening as the square is being renovated to add trees and shade.…
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abc.net.au
Why the 'dig of the century' is happening underneath Notre Dame
More than a year after France's famed Notre Dame reopened, an archaeological exploration going thousands of years into the history of Paris has begun just metres below the…
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dailysabah.com
Under Notre Dame, archaeologists uncover layers of Paris history
Wilting in the summer sun, a line of tourists waits to climb Notre Dame cathedral and meet its gargoyles. Four meters (13 feet) beneath them, a team of...
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cbsnews.com
Fourth-century coin and mysterious inscriptions found under Notre Dame cathedral: "Dig of the century"
A team of archaeologists at the iconic cathedral is digging straight down and back in time, to Roman Paris 2,000 years ago.
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Archaeologists digging beneath Notre Dame uncover 2,000 years of history
Archaeologists are digging beneath Notre Dame Cathedral to explore as far back as Roman Paris from 2,000 years ago
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Hundreds of objects unearthed at Notre Dame cathedral in ‘dig of the century’
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA section of Notre Dame’s forecourt has been…
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euronews.com
Major dig at Notre-Dame unearths treasures from Roman Paris
Archaeologists at Notre-Dame Cathedral are unconvering Roman relics and medieval ruins as Paris digs 4m deep to create a greener square by 2028.
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france24.com
Under Paris's Notre Dame, archaeologists are unearthing 2,000 years of history
Since Notre Dame Cathedral reopened to the public in 2024 following a devastating fire, it has been one of the most popular tourist destinations in Paris. What many don’t realize…
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nos.nl
Archeologen graven onder plein van de Notre-Dame bijna 2000 jaar terug in de tijd
Het plein voor de Notre-Dame moet klimaatbestendig worden, maar eerst doen archeologen onderzoek onder de grond.
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eldiario.es
Arqueólogos encuentran bajo Notre Dame un yacimiento que recorre 1.700 años de historia parisina
Las excavaciones previas a la remodelación de la plaza de la catedral han sacado a la luz restos romanos, estructuras medievales, monedas, cerámicas y objetos que documentan la…
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Biggest ‘dig of the century’ beneath Notre-Dame: Roman coins, pottery and 1,700 years of hidden Paris history uncovered
An important dig below Notre-Dame is speculated to be the "dig of the century" for it uncovered around 1,700 years of Paris history in the cathedral's forecourt. Archaeologists…