Tumulus Cemetery Europe 94 — France Region 10
Period Late Holocene·Regional culture Europe-Temple·🇫🇷 France Region 10, France
About
About Tumulus Cemetery Europe 94 — France Region 10
Tumulus Cemetery Europe 94 — France Region 10 in France Region 10, France is a Bronze Age temple-complex with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.
Why it mattersKey Regional culture Europe-Temple temple-complex with stratified sequence and regional typology.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Chronology and phasing
- 02Function of enclosure
Theories
- 01Elite residence
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 1500 BCE
- Period
- Period Late Holocene
- Culture
- Regional culture Europe-Temple
- Purpose
- temple-complex ritual/settlement purpose for Europe-Temple
- Rediscovered
- Modern excavation 1900
- Excavation
- Excavated
c. 200 CE major extension
Major expansion / refurbishment at Tumulus Cemetery Europe 94 — France Region 10
1920 excavation
Modern rediscovery and scientific excavation of Tumulus Cemetery Europe 94 — France Region 10
On the ground
Structures & features
19.3595° S · 133.6183° E · 1708 m · 4 mapped features
Tumulus Cemetery Europe 94 — France Region 10 — Principal Temple
templetemple at Tumulus Cemetery Europe 94 — France Region 10 — primary structure
19.3590° S · 133.6191° ETumulus Cemetery Europe 94 — France Region 10 — Altar Annex 2
altaraltar at Tumulus Cemetery Europe 94 — France Region 10 — primary structure
19.3576° S · 133.6195° ETumulus Cemetery Europe 94 — France Region 10 — Southern Shrine
shrineshrine at Tumulus Cemetery Europe 94 — France Region 10 — primary structure
19.3591° S · 133.6179° ETumulus Cemetery Europe 94 — France Region 10 — Eastern Temple
templetemple at Tumulus Cemetery Europe 94 — France Region 10 — outlier feature
19.3590° S · 133.6183° E