Dijon Unearths Ancient Gallic Tombs
Skeleton discovered seated upright in a circular pit.
Dijon excavations reveal 30 years of Gallic occupation.
13 skeletons and 20 tombs found in the area.
Graves contain men aged 40–60, 1.62–1.82m tall.
Bones show osteoarthritis and intentional violence.
Seated position is atypical, no funerary objects found.
Site represents 25% of global Gallic tombs.
Tombs also found in France, Switzerland, and UK.
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