
Discoovered items are displayed at the site of excavations conducted by the National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (INRAP - Institut national de recherches archeologiques preventives) at the "Coupier Pres" archaeological site ahead of a development project in Gemenos, southeastern France, on March 24, 2026. The excavations have uncovered traces dating back to antiquity. (Photo by MIGUEL MEDINA / AFP via Getty Images)

