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Habiter au bord des lacs
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Habiter au bord des lacs
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The region
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The region
Gathering
Agriculture
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Agriculture
Location of the fields
Cultivated species
Agricultural techniques
Animal husbandry
Fishing
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Fishing
Not fishing at all ?
Fishing yes, but in rivers !
Hunting
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Hunting
A social technique
Hunted species
Hunting equipment
Hunting grounds
Forestry
The village
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The village
A lakeshore village ?
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A lakeshore village ?
Good soil for building houses ?
A good defensive position
The proximity to the fishing grounds ?
Contemporary sites
Ethnographic comparisons
Inside the village
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Inside the village
Clairvaux II : 35
th
century
Chalain 3 : 32
nd
century
Chalain 19 : 32
nd
to 30
th
century
Chalain 2AC : 30
th
century
Clairvaux III : 29
th
century
Between northern and southern traditions
Climate and demography
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Climate and demography
The number of villages
The wooden supply for construction
Pottery styles
Crop yields
History of the lake population
An unequal society
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An unequal society
Social markers
The consecration of textiles fabrics
Meat offering
Cattle for the gods
What about the dead ?
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What about the dead ?
Bones, but no graves
Graves, but not from the same period
The house
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The house
Visit the house
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Visit the house
The facade
The waste area
The entryway
The hearth
The back of the house
The attic
Reconstitution strengths and weaknesses
Clothing and ornament
Building a Neolithic house
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Building a Neolithic house
Felling the trees
Splitting the trunks
Driving the posts
Assembling
Binding the beams
Putting up the walls
Roofing it over
Conclusion
The challenge
The method
Other solutions
A few recipes
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A few recipes
Bread
Acorns
Bear’s garlic salad
Berries
Butter
Sweet and salty
Inside the neolithic kitchen
Pots
The research
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The research
The lakeshore excavations
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The lakeshore excavations
Prospecting and boring
Excavation methods
Many fragile vestiges
The future of the lakes
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The future of the lakes
Forms of aggression
Measures to protect and to stabilize
Evaluating archaeological sensitivity
An unclear future
The research teams
Dating and analyzing the past
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Dating and analyzing the past
Dendrochronology
Palynology
Carpology
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Habiter au bord des lacs
Au bord des lacs de Chalain et de Clairvaux, dans le Jura, les archéologues ont retrouvé les vestiges de villages néolithiques. On découvre ainsi le quotidien des premiers agriculteurs qui choisirent de construire leurs maisons les pieds dans l'eau.
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Life at Chalain and Clairvaux 5000 years ago
Peoples of the lakes
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Map of the archaeological sites of Chalain and Clairvaux