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The Loire Project Aiming to study the interactions of the man and the environment in the Loire watershed during the Holocene. In French with abstract in English. The Cave of Chauvet Pont-D'Arc Decorated Paleolithic cave in the Ardèche region of France. The Ministry of Culture describes its discovery, authentication and preservation. The context and research. Virtual tour. Glozel Illustrated description of a grave dated 700-100 CE, containing clay tablets with signs on them suggestive of an alphabet. Celtic Improvisations 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. Excavations at Colletière 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. Archaeological Guides of France Monographs published by the French Ministry of Culture on prehistoric or ancient sites or towns, or describing the ruins of a region. Abstracts online. Bliesbruck-Reinheim 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. The Le Yaudet Project The Institute of Archaeology, Oxford, describes Barry Cunliffe's excavations at the prehistoric to modern site of Le Yaudet in Brittany. Research design, previous discoveries, program and results so far. The Cave of Lascaux The French Ministry of Culture provides a virtual tour of this famous Paleolithic cave with text links on its history and artwork. Cosquer Cave 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. |
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