GRUET , Yves

Since prehistoric times, coastal populations exploited animal resources from the seashore. They are found alive or dead in the tide marks; or at low tide in the emerged areas. Thus, the archaeozoologist is confronted with a variety of possible acquisition techniques that he can sometimes describe through a detailed analysis of the parts of the...

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The shell deposit of Beg-an-Dorchenn has been the subject of an interdisciplinary study. The first aim of our work is to calculate the value of the sea reservoir effect for this area of the Atlantic coast. The second is to understand how the Mesolithic people living near the sea exploited their environment. The results presented are mainly...

The Mesolithic site of Beg-er-Vil is a well-preserved level, visible at the top of a cliff of the Quiberon Peninsula (Morbihan). Firstly excavated by O. Kayser during 1980s, the site is the object since 2012 of an extensive excavation, to anticipate its likely destruction by the erosion. A study of the available aerial pictures (from 1932 to...