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Topic Iron Age
L’âge du Fer, qui correspond à la seconde partie de la Protohistoire, s’étend de 800 avant notre ère à la fin du Ier siècle de notre ère.
Durant toute cette époque, les territoires correspondant à la France actuelle sont progressivement fréquentés par des populations qui possèdent l’écriture (les Grecs, les Romains). En revanche, les peuples locaux (Celtes, Gaulois, Ligures, Ibères…) écrivent peu, ou pas du tout. C’est donc l’archéologie qui fournit, en plus des quelques textes grecs ou latins, l’essentiel de nos connaissances sur ces groupes humains.
A team of archaeologists from Inrap, the CNRS, and the universities of Rennes 2 and Burgundy are currently conducting a research excavation of the
From the bee to the elephant, including the carp, the falcon, the pig, the dog and the cat, domesticated species are as diverse as they are...
In Bayeux, on November 29 and 39, 2011, Inrap organized a round-table on "Settlement and land occupation during the Bronze Age and early Iron Age i
The will to start with a clean slate, the need to limit the overflows of private constructions, the ambition to extend its hold, to regulate the...
In advance of construction work to protect the lower Lez Valley from flooding, a team of Inrap archaeologists is conducting an excavation, curated
The management of the different products of hunting is mainly extrapolated from bone deposits: modes of acquisition, subsistence, distribution ......