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PRESENTATION

• Geographical setting
• The identification of the site
• The monument of Caius Vibius

RESEARCH

• The first trial excavations: L. Renaudin (1920-1922)
• The first research program (1961-1975)
• The second research program (1986-1996)
• The third research program (2008- )
• Experimental archaeology
• Micromorphological analyses
• Organic residue analysis
• Archaeobotanical investigations

CHRONOLOGY

• Neolithic
  • The palaeoenvironment
  • The origins: evidence about the earliest occupation phases
  • Organisation of the settlement
  • The houses
    • Plans and techniques of construction
    • The houses of sector 6
    • Building clay
    • The domestic combustion structures
    • Potter’s ovens
    • The bucranium
  • The vessels
    • Presentation
    • The vessels of locus 609
    • Pottery decoration
    • Black-on-red
    • Lamps
    • Vessels for filtering
    • Stone vessels
    • Marble
  • The tools
    • Clay tools
    • Bone tools and implements
  • The ornaments
    • Presentation
    • Beads
    • Rings
    • Pendants
  • Figurines and models
    • Presentation
    • Two-headed figurines
    • Zoomorphic vessels
  • Food and culinary practices
    • Food preparation
    • Vessels for food consumption
    • Storage
    • The archaeobotanical investigation of House 1
  • The end of the Late Neolithic II
    • The erosive events in sector 2
    
    
• Bronze Age
  • Organisation of the settlement
    • Organisation of the settlement of the Early Bronze Age
    • Organisation of the settlement of the Late Bronze Age
  • The houses
    • EBA: Houses
    • EBA: Ovens
    • EBA: Storage bins
    • LBA: Houses
    • LBA: Two unusual clay structures
    • LBA: Construction techniques
  • The vessels
    • The vessels of the Early Bronze Age
    • The vessels of the Late Bronze Age
    • A decorative technique of the LBA
  • The tools
    • EBA : Clay tools
    • Stone tools of the Late Bronze Age
  • The end of the Late Bronze Age
    
  
  
• Historical times
  • Classical and hellenistic period
  • Roman period
  • Byzantine period
  
  
• Modern times
  • Ottoman period
  • The recent years

APPENDIXES

• The heads of the programs
• The field teams
• Research specialists
• Documentation
• Glossary
• Bibliography
• Web links
• Acknowledgements
• Site map
• Rights