COMMENTEE TOUR: The prehistoric shelter of Font-aux-Pigeons

Name: COMMENTEE TOUR: The prehistoric shelter of Font-aux-Pigeons
Start: 2023-09-17T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-17T12:00:00+02:00
Location: Musée Castrum Vetus

Departure from the museum of the Friends of Castrum Vetus....

Sunday 17 September 2023, 10:00Passed

Conditions

Free entrance. Departure from the museum at 10:00

Châteauneuf-les-Martigues

Departure from the Friends of Castrum Vétus Museum. Eponymous site of the "Castelnovien", it housed the last hunters gathering in mesolithic before a abandonment of some silks and a reoccupation in the Neolithic around 5500av J.C. Back around 11:00 at the museum.

Types d'événement

Visite commentée / Conférence

Thèmes 2023

Patrimoine vivant

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit

Type de public

Tout public

About the location

Musée Castrum Vetus

1 montée des ruines 13220 Châteauneuf-les-Martigues

Bouches-du-Rhône
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

The Musée des Amis de Castrum Vetus is a building from the beginning of the 17th century. It was the last residence of the lords of Châteauneuf-les-Martigues. It offers visitors through its 7 exhibition rooms a chronological tour of local archaeology from prehistory to Roman times. It presents a part of the material from the excavations carried out on the site of the prehistoric shelter of the Font-aux-Pigeons proposed to the visit.This eponymous site (Castelnovien), located near the museum was occupied from -7000 to -2500 years.