The Archaeology of Solvieux

An Upper Paleolithic Open Air Site in France

by James Sackett

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Extent: 412 pages

Publisher: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press

Subjects: French Studies, Mediterranean Archaeology

Series: Monumenta Archaeologica

Series volume number: 19

Language: English

Hardback (Published)

(December 1999)

ISBN: 9780917956911

8.46 x 10.94 inches

Price: $75.00

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Few sites have the same complexity and diversity of deposits, as was found at the site of Solvieux in southwest France. The history of the project, methodologies, results and analysis of finds arepresented, with drawings, outlines of typologies and essays on Upper Palaeolithic traditions and the contribution of the Solvieux results in this regard.


Few open-air sites of this age have the same extent, complexity and diversity of deposits, as was found at the site of Solvieux in southwest France. The history of the project, methodologies, results and analysis of finds are complemented by a large number of drawings, outlines of typologies and essays on Upper Palaeolithic traditions and the contribution of the Solvieux results in this regard.

  • By (author) James Sackett