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MuseumsSite Name: Musée Archéologique de Nîmes
Country: France
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Département: Languedoc:Gard (30) Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Nîmes
Latitude: 43.837499N  Longitude: 4.362778E
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Musée Archéologique de Nîmes
Musée Archéologique de Nîmes submitted by Megalithic89 : Maison Aube. Human-shaped stela with T-shaped face, arms, neck-ornament and belt. Limestone. 3`200 - 2`400 BC, France, Occitania, Montagnac. Photo taken November 2021 at this exhibition: Humans. Carved in stone. Exhibition at the Swiss National Museum Zurich. Loan of Musée Archéologique de Nîmes. Upload with permission of the Swiss National Museum, Zurich. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Museum in Gard with the largest collection of Statue Menhirs in Languedoc Rousillon. Photo left: a human-shaped stela with T-shaped face, arms, neck-ornament and belt. Carved in limestone ~3200-2400 BC, France, Occitania, Montagnac. Loaned for the Humans Carved in stone Exhibition at the Swiss National Museum.
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Musée Archéologique de Nîmes
Musée Archéologique de Nîmes submitted by Martin_L : Statue Menhir du Colombier from Euzet-les-Bains. At Musée archéologique de Nîmes. Background right shows statue-Menhir du Cimetière de Montagnac. Photo taken in 2000. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Musée Archéologique de Nîmes
Musée Archéologique de Nîmes submitted by Megalithic89 : Rosseironne. Human-shaped stela with U-shaped face, arm and crook. Coquina. 3,000 – 2,000 BC. France, Occitania. Castelnau-Valence. Photo taken November 2021 at this exhibition: Humans. Carved in stone. Exhibition at the Swiss National Museum Zurich. (3 comments - Vote or comment on this photo)

Musée Archéologique de Nîmes
Musée Archéologique de Nîmes submitted by Martin_L : Statue-menhir de Rosseirone, Castelnau-Valence (Gard). Photo taken in 2000 when the menhirs were not perfectly lit. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Musée Archéologique de Nîmes
Musée Archéologique de Nîmes submitted by Martin_L : Statue Menhir de Maison Aube, Montagnac (Gard). Photo taken in 2000 when the menhirs were not perfectly lit. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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