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An Architectural Puzzle Made of Stones

Discovered in the 19th century when the city of Bordeaux's fortifications were dismantled, a collection of 400 architectural pieces that date back to the Roman empire have stumped researchers for years. A team of scientists think that they may have finally discovered which monuments some of these blocks belonged to.

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00:05:02

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HD

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Color

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Sound

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French
English
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HD

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Scientific topics

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