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<< Text Pages >> Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot - Cave or Rock Shelter in France in Poitou:Charente-Maritime (17)

Submitted by TheCaptain on Saturday, 16 April 2005  Page Views: 4492

Natural PlacesSite Name: Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot
Country: France Département: Poitou:Charente-Maritime (17) Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Nearest Town: Saintes  Nearest Village: Saint-Césaire
Latitude: 45.754000N  Longitude: 0.508W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
no data
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Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot
Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot submitted by Rubis : The stratum has been left exactly when Pierrette, the skeleton was found. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot
Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot submitted by Rubis : The cave is just behind so everyone should think that it was Pierrette's home! (Vote or comment on this photo)

Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot
Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot submitted by Rubis : This is the stratum where was found the female skeleton Pierrette. I didn't put the postsign on which is explained who is Pierrette for my picture is blurred. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot
Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot submitted by Rubis : The other side of the cliff where is the cave. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot
Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot submitted by Rubis : Some objects and a female skeleton have been found. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot
Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot submitted by Rubis : The site was excavated between 1976 and 1987 by François Levêque and his team.

Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot
Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot submitted by Rubis : They said that soon, the site will be more visible to the public.

Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot
Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot submitted by Rubis : The cave is in a long cliff. Site in Poitou:Charente-Maritime (17) France

Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot
Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot submitted by Rubis : The cave is enclosed. Site in Poitou:Charente-Maritime (17) France

Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot
Abri de la Roche-a-Pierrot submitted by Rubis : The Cave La Roche à Perrot. Site in Poitou:Charente-Maritime (17) France

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