National audienceStudying the shells discovered during the archaeological excavations of Versailles have made it possible to identify two forms of these marine molluscs’ arrival during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The first one is the living animal, while the second is the shell devoid of the animal’s flesh. Analysis of the flat oysters of the Gate of Honour testifies to their arriving in Versailles alive, in order to be consumed. Examination of their surfaces show that the shells were most likely cleaned before being transported to Versailles. The encrusted fauna also enables the description of the environmental characteristics of their point of origin. Other shells, for their part, were sought for their aesthetics and not for...
Marine shells from neolithic sites of Western Centre of France have been analyzed. Cumulative graphi...
The excavation of the Chapeau-Rouge archaeological site in Bordeaux (Gironde) produced large quantit...
International audienceThe Mesolithic burials of La Vergne delivered 3,297 marine shells, mostly from...
National audienceStudying the shells discovered during the archaeological excavations of Versailles ...
L’étude des coquilles découvertes lors des fouilles archéologiques de Versailles a permis de mettre ...
The close examination of the shells from archaeological sites with their species names and so their ...
St- James Shells from sepulchres of pilgrims have been identified as Pecten maximus which is an Atla...
This study of the shells from the Paleolithic to the Bronze Age in the Middle East and in the Easter...
Archaeological digs at Fontdouce’s abbey and La Gripperie-Saint-Symphorien (Charente-Maritime, Franc...
Determination and distribution of the shells, usually classified as ornaments, from the Ksar Aqil pa...
The study of molluscs has been made on rudimentary shells of Limacidae and Gastropoda gathered durin...
International audienceIn the French national library is kept an unpublished manuscript that ananonym...
International audienceMarine shells were constantly used as ornaments by the Mesolithic populations ...
Mollusc shells have been present in Western architecture since Antiquity, whether as a readily avail...
Résumé. Le site badegoulien du mont Saint-Aubin à Oisy (Nièvre) a livré 353 restes de coquilles de m...
Marine shells from neolithic sites of Western Centre of France have been analyzed. Cumulative graphi...
The excavation of the Chapeau-Rouge archaeological site in Bordeaux (Gironde) produced large quantit...
International audienceThe Mesolithic burials of La Vergne delivered 3,297 marine shells, mostly from...
National audienceStudying the shells discovered during the archaeological excavations of Versailles ...
L’étude des coquilles découvertes lors des fouilles archéologiques de Versailles a permis de mettre ...
The close examination of the shells from archaeological sites with their species names and so their ...
St- James Shells from sepulchres of pilgrims have been identified as Pecten maximus which is an Atla...
This study of the shells from the Paleolithic to the Bronze Age in the Middle East and in the Easter...
Archaeological digs at Fontdouce’s abbey and La Gripperie-Saint-Symphorien (Charente-Maritime, Franc...
Determination and distribution of the shells, usually classified as ornaments, from the Ksar Aqil pa...
The study of molluscs has been made on rudimentary shells of Limacidae and Gastropoda gathered durin...
International audienceIn the French national library is kept an unpublished manuscript that ananonym...
International audienceMarine shells were constantly used as ornaments by the Mesolithic populations ...
Mollusc shells have been present in Western architecture since Antiquity, whether as a readily avail...
Résumé. Le site badegoulien du mont Saint-Aubin à Oisy (Nièvre) a livré 353 restes de coquilles de m...
Marine shells from neolithic sites of Western Centre of France have been analyzed. Cumulative graphi...
The excavation of the Chapeau-Rouge archaeological site in Bordeaux (Gironde) produced large quantit...
International audienceThe Mesolithic burials of La Vergne delivered 3,297 marine shells, mostly from...