NEGRONI , Sabine

A preventive excavation covering approximately 4000 m2 at the site of "Jonquière 1" at La Fare-les-Oliviers uncovered, on the right bank of the Arc, a settlement dated to the end of the Neolithic. It contains nearly one hundred hollow structures, one of which was used as a grave. While nearly one-quarter of the dug hollows contained daub...

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Due to their unique architecture and the exceptional dimensions of the largest monument in the group, the Arles-Fontvieille hypogea are among the most remarkable megalithic monuments in Europe and the western Mediterranean region. A collective research program was launched in 2013 to study these well-known monuments which have, paradoxically,...