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Saint-Denis: A Town of the Middle Ages Open in a new windowLink Details
- Maps and 3D images, objects, a slide show, games, animations and educational materials reveal the city's portrait and its shape as it changed over time. Includes details of the town's archaeological unit and its work.
- http://www.saint-denis.culture.fr/en/

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Prehistoric cave of Foissac Open in a new windowLink Details
- Foissac prehistoric cave : two different worlds are waiting for you !
- http://www.grotte-de-foissac.com/acceuilenglish.htm

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Harvesting Cereals with Bronze Sickles in Bronze Age Southern France Open in a new windowLink Details
- Cutting stone or metallic tools, usually regarded as sickles or sickle elements from their morphology alone, are not necessarily linked to the harvest. They may have been used to cut any kind of plant material.
- http://antiquity.ac.uk/ProjGall/bouby/bouby.html

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Dietler Discovers Statue in France that Reflects an Etruscan Influence Open in a new windowLink Details
- From the Chronicle, life-sized statue of a warrior discovered in southern France reflects a stronger cultural influence for the Etruscan civilization throughout the western Mediterranean region than previously appreciated.
- http://chronicle.uchicago.edu/040219/statue.shtml

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Roman Paris was not in Paris, but Nanterre Open in a new windowLink Details
- From Expatica, historic Paris, the Gallic town of Lutetia captured by Julius Caesar in 52 BCE, lay not on the island in the centre of the modern French capital but in a suburb 10 kilometres to the west.
- http://www.expatica.com/source/site_article.asp?subchannel_id=58&story_id=5092

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Britain and France in Dispute Over Cave Art Open in a new windowLink Details
- From the Telegraph, British claim the French may have exaggerated their age by 18,000 years under official pressure to promote them as the oldest cave paintings in the world.
- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/10/16/wart16.xml&sSheet=/news/2003/10/16/ixworld.html

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Cave Reveals Spectacular Secrets Open in a new windowLink Details
- From the BBC, French archaeologists find a cave in the Dordogne covered with drawings which they think are almost 30,000 years old.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/1423021.stm

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French Project Open in a new windowLink Details
- A multidisciplinary study of landscape evolution in Burgundy, France by the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
- http://www.unc.edu/depts/anthro/french/

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Archaeologists Trace early Britons in Brittany Open in a new windowLink Details
- The Oxford University Gazette reports that excavations at Le Yaudet under Profs. Barry Cunliffe and Patrick Galliou suggest that Britons fled there from the West Country.
- http://info.ox.ac.uk/gazette/1997-8/weekly/111297/news/story_6.htm

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Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave Open in a new windowLink Details
- History of its discovery, and pictures of the finds, and the scientific research
- http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/arcnat/chauvet/en/index.html

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Cosquer Cave Open in a new windowLink Details
- The French Ministry of Culture describes a Paleolithic art gallery in a cave that can be accessed only through a 175-meter tunnel beneath sea level. Photographs of the animal drawings and hand stencils that decorate it.
- http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/archeosm/en/fr-cosqu1.htm

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The Cave of Lascaux Open in a new windowLink Details
- The French Ministry of Culture provides a virtual tour of this famous Paleolithic cave with text links on its history and artwork.
- http://www.culture.fr/culture/arcnat/lascaux/en/

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Bliesbruck-Reinheim Open in a new windowLink Details
- Abstract of a monograph by Jean Schaub et al on this European archaeological park, which contains the 4th century BCE princess of Reinheim's sumptuous grave, among other Celtic remains.
- http://www.culture.fr/culture/editions/daf/guid32n.htm

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Archaeological Guides of France Open in a new windowLink Details
- Monographs published by the French Ministry of Culture on prehistoric or ancient sites or towns, or describing the ruins of a region. Abstracts online.
- http://www.culture.fr/culture/editions/daf/guidarn.htm

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Excavations at Colletière Open in a new windowLink Details
- The French Ministry of Culture describes the 'farmer-knights' who settled c.1010 CE on the wooded shores of Paladru lake and the techniques that have uncovered the evidence for them.
- http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/arcnat/charavines/en/index.htm

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Celtic Improvisations Open in a new windowLink Details
- An illustrated art-historical analysis of coins of the Coriosolites of Brittany by John Hooker, based on the La Marquanderie hoard from Jersey. Maps of hoard discoveries and mint zones.
- http://www.writer2001.com/improvisations.htm

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Glozel Open in a new windowLink Details
- Illustrated description of a grave dated 700-100 CE, containing clay tablets with signs on them suggestive of an alphabet.
- http://www.gerbeaud.com/glozel/gbintroduction.htm

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