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In 1994, in the Panier neighborhood in Marseille, demolition work in preparation for the construction of a new building revealed the a mass grave of plague victims from the 18th century. Thirteen specialists in biology, the humanities and social sciences investigated this archaeological discovery, providing a wide-angle perspective on the great plague of 1720.

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A plague on your houses

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