Archaeologists in France recently unearthed a 1,700-year-old ring engraved with an ancient religious motif. The ornately decorated artifact was unearthed during an excavation in Pacé, a small town in ...

This gold ring ... Brittany, France. The exact circumstances of the jewelry’s creation and how it ended up at the crossroad are unknown, but the ring and a host of similarly ancient artifacts ...

Well, it’s not five gold rings ... were aware of its more ancient occupation. The INRAP dig is just the latest of some compelling archaeology out of France this year. In April, a different ...

Archaeologists in central France looked inside the ancient sarcophagus they’d recently ... be a 1,600-year-old fabric fragment woven with gold threads. A team of archaeologists spent several ...

A gold ring that may have belonged to a princess ... The Merovingians were Frankish kings who ruled over what is now France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and parts of Germany from the ...

Gold has been mined there since ancient times. "The potential is clear ... the neighboring area of Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, western France. This multitude of exploration authorizations is worrisome ...

Ahead of subdivision development in France, archaeologists found an ancient settlement site. Frédéric Audouit National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research Prior to the development ...

Buried in dirt was a striking gold ring, set with a red semi-precious ... or the Kingdom of France, between the 5th century and the middle of the 7th century. As the museum notes, the kingdom ...