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The quern and millstone quarries of Bibracte and Autun : The case of Saint-Andeux (Côte-d'Or, Burgondy, France) / Luc Jaccottey, Virginie Farget, Gilles Fronteau
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Appartient au livre : Tilting at Mills, Anderson, Timothy J., Lleida, 2019, Universitat de Lleida, the archaeology and geology of mills and milling, p. 81-100, 9788491440291
Publication: 2019 Description: 20 p. : ill.Langue: Anglais ; de résumé, AnglaisPays: Espagne Auteur principal: Jaccottey, Luc, Auteur Co-auteur: Farget, Virginie, Auteur; Fronteau, Gilles, Auteur; Beuchot, Sylvain, Auteur; Boyer, François, Auteur; Cherot, Coralie, Auteur Résumé: The millstone research carried out at the oppidum of Bibracte has recently been bolstered by finds deriving from preventive archaeology carried out at the Roman city of Autun.A new phase ofvthis research has focused on the quern and millstone quarries supplying the two centres. Among the quarries is the vast vaugnerite outcrop of Bois de Joux as Saint-Andeux (Côte-d'Or). Field surveys identified two sectors producing mostly rotary querns dating to the Late Iron Age and Antiquity. Examinig the roughouts renders it possible to reconstruct the operational sequence of their manufacture while the study of the quarries offers data to distinguish the late Iron Age from the Roman quarries and identify their sequences of production. (Source : éditeur). Item type: Extrait
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Glux-en-Glenne : Bibracte - Centre archéologique européen CM 396 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available cae74990

Bibliogr. p. 99-100

The millstone research carried out at the oppidum of Bibracte has recently been bolstered by finds deriving from preventive archaeology carried out at the Roman city of Autun.A new phase ofvthis research has focused on the quern and millstone quarries supplying the two centres. Among the quarries is the vast vaugnerite outcrop of Bois de Joux as Saint-Andeux (Côte-d'Or). Field surveys identified two sectors producing mostly rotary querns dating to the Late Iron Age and Antiquity. Examinig the roughouts renders it possible to reconstruct the operational sequence of their manufacture while the study of the quarries offers data to distinguish the late Iron Age from the Roman quarries and identify their sequences of production.
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