Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Gisement préhistorique du Pont d'Ambon
Bourdeilles, Dordogne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Le gisement préhistorique (cad. F 784) : inscription par arrêté du 27 février 2007
- Protection dates
- 2007/02/27 : inscrit MH
- Type
- site archéologique
- Main period of construction
- Paléolithique
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Commune
- Bourdeilles
- Département
- Dordogne
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.30046, 0.53857
- Mérimée reference
- PA24000056
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1711 map "Le Gouvernement General De Guinne et Gascogne ...." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Site daté de l'Azilien. Il s'agit d'un abri de 150m de long. Y ont été trouvés un art mobilier aux décors géométriques et schématiques, des instruments de pêche à la nasse, un chien domestique.
English translation
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History
Site dated to the Azilian. It is a shelter 150 metres long. Found there was movable art with geometric and schematic decoration, fishing instruments with fish traps, a domestic dog.
Nearby in the register
- Gisement préhistorique de Rochereil ou Rochereuilsite archéologiqueunder 1 mi
- Châteauchâteau2 mi
- Église Saint-Martinéglise2 mi
- Dolmen de Peyrelevadedolmen2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.