Digging into the pale brown dirt of southern France, archaeologists painstakingly revealed more and more of a rare ancient Roman site ... in coastal regions of Gaul, the Roman name for modern ...

This gold coin dates from between 580AD and 630AD. The Merovingian Dynasty was based in ancient Gaul (which is now France) and dates from the middle of the 5th century AD. One side of the coin has ...

which was established in the first century as a kind of billboard for Roman life in Gaul. Today, modern Nîmes lives alongside ancient Rome and the two keep bumping into each other, both above ...