'Exceptional' 1,800-year-old sarcophagus unearthed in France held woman of 'special status'
Archaeologists excavating an ancient necropolis in northeastern France have discovered an unlooted, unopened Roman-era sarcophagus dating to the second century A.D. The tomb likely holds the remains of an elite woman, archaeologists said.
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