# 'Breakthrough' archeological find could confirm location of Paris's original settlement

> The wall, uncovered in the course of excavations beneath the Hotel-Dieu hospital, also bears traces of fire, which may correspond to Caesar's account that the Gauls set fire to their town before the Battle of Lutetia against the Romans.

- Published: 2026-09-23T18:32:40.096Z
- Updated: 2026-09-24T13:03:45.190Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: Catherine Pegard, Catherine Pégard, Emmanuel Grégoire, France's culture ministry, Francusko ministarstvo kulture, Fresnes, Gallic Wars, Gallo-Roman era wall uncovered under the Hotel-Dieu hospital, Galsko-rimski bedem, Hotel-Dieu hospital, Hôtel Dieu, Hôtel-Dieu

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- 2026-09-23T18:32:40.096Z - France 24 English: ['Breakthrough' archeological find could confirm location of Paris's original settlement](https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260923-breakthrough-archeological-find-could-confirm-paris-origins)
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