Les diagnostics archéologiques du canal Seine-Nord Europe : des premiers résultats remarquables
24 September 2009
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Archaeological evaluations of the Seine-North Europe waterway: some noteworthy early results

Before the construction of the Seine-North of Europe waterway under the technical direction of the Voies navigables de France, and curated by the State (Drac), the French National Institute of Archaeological Research (Inrap) is carrying out a programme of archaeological evaluations, the most extensive at present in Europe.

Marseille avant Massalia, la première architecture de terre néolithique en France
15 February 2007
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Marseille before Massalia, the oldest Neolithic unfired brick architecture in France

A team from the Inrap is carrying out a major excavation on the boulevard Charles-Nédélec in Marseille where, over eight millennia, Neolithic, Greek and Modern populations have succeeded one another. The dig is curated by the Regional archaeology service within the framework of the ZAC Saint-Charles, a vast programme of urban development carried out by Euroméditerranée.