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Vivre au bord des lacs
Vivre au bord des lacs
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    • The region
    • Gathering
      • Agriculture
      • Location of the fields
      • Cultivated species
      • Agricultural techniques
    • Animal husbandry
      • Fishing
      • Not fishing at all ?
      • Fishing yes, but in rivers !
      • Hunting
      • A social technique
      • Hunted species
      • Hunting equipment
      • Hunting grounds
    • Forestry
    • The village
      • 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
      • Clairvaux II : 35th century
      • Chalain 3 : 32nd century
      • Chalain 19 : 32nd to 30th century
      • Chalain 2AC : 30th century
      • Clairvaux III : 29th century
      • Between northern and southern traditions
      • Climate and demography
      • The number of villages
      • The wooden supply for construction
      • Pottery styles
      • Crop yields
      • History of the lake population
      • An unequal society
      • Social markers
      • The consecration of textiles fabrics
      • Meat offering
      • Cattle for the gods
      • What about the dead ?
      • Bones, but no graves
      • Graves, but not from the same period
    • The house
      • 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
      • 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
      • Bread
      • Acorns
      • Bear’s garlic salad
      • Berries
      • Butter
      • Sweet and salty
      • Inside the neolithic kitchen
      • Pots
    • The research
      • The lakeshore excavations
      • Prospecting and boring
      • Excavation methods
      • Many fragile vestiges
      • 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
      • Dendrochronology
      • Palynology
      • Carpology
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Vivre 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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  • 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
  • A few recipes

Inside of a house:

  • The entryway;
  • The hearth;
  • The attic;
  • The back of the house.

Watercolor by G. Monthel

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    Building a Neolithic house
The region
  • Gathering
  • Agriculture
  • Animal husbandry
  • Fishing
  • Hunting
  • Forestry
The village
  • A lakeshore village ?
  • Inside the village
  • Climate and demography
  • An unequal society
  • What about the dead ?
The house
  • Visit the house
  • Building a Neolithic house
  • A few recipes
The research
  • The lakeshore excavations
  • The future of the lakes
  • The research teams
  • Dating and analyzing the past

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