Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Grotte préhistorique de Combe Saunière
Sarliac-sur-l'Isle, Dordogne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Site composé des parcelles AK 98, 100, 102 : inscription par arrêté du 4 octobre 1996
- Protection dates
- 1996/10/04 : inscrit MH
- Type
- site archéologique, grotte
- Main period of construction
- Paléolithique
- Ownership
- propriété de l'État
- Commune
- Sarliac-sur-l'Isle
- Département
- Dordogne
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.22513, 0.87486
- Mérimée reference
- PA24000011
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1637 map "Aquitania" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Un des rares habitats paléolithiques connus en France. Il s'agit d'un milieu clos couvrant la quasi totalité des grandes périodes reconnues dans le paléolithique régional.
English translation
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History
One of the rare Palaeolithic habitats known in France. It is a closed environment covering almost the entire range of major periods recognized in the regional Palaeolithic.
Nearby in the register
- Monument aux morts de la guerre1914-1918, situé au carrefour des rues du Monument-aux-Morts et de l'Islemonument aux mortsunder 1 mi
- Chapelle Saint-Michel d'Auberochechapelle2 mi
- Château des Borieschâteau2 mi
- Château de la Fauriechâteau2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.