Nécropoles mérovingienne et carolingienne à Noisy-le-Grand : 500 ans de pratiques funéraires
09 March 2009
Discoveries

Merovingian and Carolingian cemeteries in Noisy-le-Grand: 500 years of funeral practices

A team of archaeo-anthropologists from the Conseil Général of Seine-Saint-Denis and Inrap, is at present excavating a funerary ensemble dating from the Early Middle Ages in Noisy-le-Grand.

Le Paris des chasseurs-cueilleurs
25 June 2008
Discoveries

Hunter-gatherers in Paris

A team of prehistorians from the Inrap has discovered traces of some of the last prehistoric hunter-gatherers, in the 15th arrondissement of Paris.The 5,000 m2 excavation, curated by the Regional Archaeology Service (Drac Île-de-France), is located on Henry-Farman Street on the site of a future waste separation centre. 

Le château du Bois Chaland, logis seigneurial à Lisses (Essonne)
04 June 2008
Discoveries

The château du Bois Chaland, a seigniorial dwelling in Lisses (Essonne)

A few kilometres from Paris, a team from the Inrap is at present excavating, curated by the Regional Archaeological Service (Drac Île de France), the remains of a seigniorial dwelling of the Late Middle Ages at Lisses (Essonne).Now known as "La Ferme du Bois Chaland", its archaeological history nonetheless dates back to the 13th century. 

Vanves révèle son passé antique et médiéval
20 December 2005
Discoveries

Vanves reveals its Roman and mediaeval past

A team from the Institut national de recherches archéologiques preventives (Inrap) has found important Gallo-Roman and Mediaeval remains in the town of Vanves. A preventive excavation, curated by the State, is being carried out prior to the construction of a residential building. 
 

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