UMR TEMPSPresentation of the Silex Research Group
Media Média, Valorisation, VulgarisationCoordinated by Vincent Delvigne (UMR 8068 TEMPS), the GDR Silex 2059 is entitled ‘Characterisation and provenance of a georesource during Prehistory’. It was created in 2019 and renewed in 2024 for five years. It brings together some…
UMR TEMPSThe GDR Silex tools for capturing and sharing cartographic data
Media Média, ValorisationThanks to an integrated digital chain from the field to publication, data on silicate formations and deposits are captured, validated, shared and made available on the web on the cartographic platform wwww.cartosilex.fr under an Etalab 2.0 open…
UMR TEMPSWhy was the GDR Silex created?
MediaMeet the researchers from the UMR TEMPS involved in the GDR Silex at the Science Festival in Nanterre from 9 to 11 October!Since 2006, six Collective Research Projects (PCR) on lithotheque networks, co-funded by the Ministry of Culture,…
UMR TEMPSReproducing prehistoric stone cutting techniques
MediaReproducing prehistoric stone cutting techniques allows us to reconstruct the operational chain, i.e. the sequence of steps used by prehistoric humans to produce tools from raw stone materials. This reproduction, the results of which can be…
Vincent Delvigne et alÉtudes des silicites
MediaLe terme de silicite désigne l’ensemble des roches ayant subi une silicification d’origine chimique, biochimique ou diagénétique (silex, chert, silcrète et silice hydrothermale). Il permet de s’affranchir du terme silex (ou flint),…
Pascaline GausseinBecoming sedentary. When the hamlet of Eynan-Mallaha bears witness to the changing world
Media Média, Valorisation, Vulgarisation‘Becoming Sedentary’ presents the history of the sedentarisation of the last hunter-gatherers of prehistoric times in the Near East. The Eynan-Mallaha site in the Jordan Valley serves as the backdrop for this story, based on 70 years of…
ENSAPVOnline video ‘Urgent: desperately seeking an earthen builder for an ethnoarchaeological project’
Media MédiaThe recording of Emmanuel Baudouin's talk at the ‘Reactualisation of pre-industrial materials and know-how, historical perspectives’ study day, organised by the Environnements numériques, Cultures Architecturales et Urbaines (EVCAU) laboratory…

In search of a sustainable common future. Water policies in the Near East, from Sumer to the present day.
Media MédiaThe conference is online:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OpmDfZd9tE&t=4175s
In the Near East, water has always been a fundamental element in the development of human societies. The project entitled ‘Water policies in the Near East,…
Association APERAExperimenting differently
Media MédiaThe podcast of the roundtable discussion on the challenges of mediation and research in architectural reconstructions and restorations, organized by the APERA association, is available online.In this second episode of the ‘Experimenting…
Carnets de fouilleA brief history of the excavations in the Gatzarria cave
Fieldwork, Media MédiaThe video presenting the brief history of the Gatzarria cave, with Lars Anderson, is online on the Carnets de Fouilles YouTube channel.https://youtu.be/qza6Bvab0bA?feature=shared
"‘The archaeologist, Lars Anderson, presents…
© J. Garanger, courtesy E. Dotte-Sarout, archives J. Guiart (don C. Ballard)Roy Mata : le tombeau d’une légende au Vanuatu
Media MédiaFrédérique Valentin (UMR TEMPs) et Wanda Zinger (Université de Tübingen/UMR 7194) sont les invitées d'Antoine Beauchamp dans l'émission "L'Entretien archéologique" sur France Culture le 21/02/2025.L'entretien archéologique : Roy…
©Oscar FuentesThe Grotte de la Marche or the birth of the portrait?
Media Média, ValorisationOscar Fuentes and Geneviève Pinçon were Vincent Charpentier's guests on France Culture on 30 August 2024 to talk about the La Marche cave.With its highly realistic, even caricatured, human representations, the La Marche cave in Lussac-les-Châteaux…
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© National Gallery of Art, Washington, DCDo the towns around Paris have a history?
Fieldwork, MediaListen to the Radio France podcast with Nicolas Samuelian.
Emilie Lesvignes/ PCR ARBAP“A Fontainebleau, de mystérieuses gravures rupestres cachées dans la forêt”
Fieldwork, Media Média, ValorisationThis article from Le Monde interviews several members of the Collective Research Project on "Prehistoric Rock Art in the Sandstone Chaos of the Paris Basin. Archiving, study and development", coordinated by Boris Valentin. Photograph by Emilie…
© J.-B. Lajoux, InrapDiscovery of a Solutrean site in Ice Age Burgundy
Fieldwork, Media MédiaAn exceptional Solutrean site (24,000 - 22,000 BC) has just been excavated in Burgundy.Listen to the Radio France podcast with Jean-Baptiste Lajoux :
photo : Vincent DelvigneInitiation à la pétrologie des silicites
MediaLes 23, 24 et 25 janvier, l'UMR TEMPS a organisé une formation de pétrologie à destination d'étudiant.e.s engagé.e.s dans des travaux de Master 2 dans les universités de Bordeaux, de Paris 1, d'Aix Marseille et de Rennes.Au programme,…
CC BY 2.5Venus est dans la grotte: un épisode de LSD sur France Culture avec Oscar Fuentes et Boris Valentin
Media MédiaEpisode consacré à la préhistoire dans une série de Perrine Kervran "Le nu mis à nu" (LSD, La Série Documentaire sur France Culture), avec des interventions d'Oscar Fuentes et de Boris Valentin.Chapeau introductif de l'émission sur…
ARTEFanny Bocquentin in 28 minutes on ARTE TV on 01/11/2023.
Media Média28 minutes ARTE TVFanny Bocquentin was the guest of Elizabeth Quin and her team in 28 minutes on ARTE TV on 01/11/2023."Fanny Bocquentin deciphers funeral rites".https://www.arte.tv/fr/videos/117440-001-A/fanny-bocquentin-decrypte-les-rites-funeraires/Also…
RFIFanny Bocquentin presents her book “La mort à l’œil nu” (Death with a naked eye)
Media MédiaRFI 24 October 2023Fanny Bocquentin has been invited by Caroline Lachowsky on RFI's 'Autour de la question' programme to present her book 'La mort à l'œil nu' and debate with Julien d'Huy the question: "Why and how have all human societies,…

Projection du documentaire “Dames et Princes de la Préhistoire” de Pauline Coste
Media Média"Dames et Princes de la préhistoire" (Arte 2021, 52mn) plusieurs fois primé en festivals sera diffusé ce jeudi 19 octobre à 20h30 au cinéma Le Trianon de Romainville, en la présence de Pauline Coste, réalisatrice et préhistorienne…
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Nathalie LE TELLIER-BECQUART2023-10-04 17:33:542023-10-04 17:33:54Uruk, Larsa, Babylon, a tour of Mesopotamian cities
© Getty - © Jérome Starkey / Pictures from HistoryHeritage in danger: stop the demolition!
Media MédiaNicolas Teyssandier (UMR 5608 TRACES), Bérénice Bellina, et Julio Bendezu-Sarmiento (UMR 7206 / MNHN) sont les invités de Vincent Charpentier dans l'émission "Carbone 14" sur France Culture le 16/09/2023.Carbone 14, le magazine de …
©AFP - THOMAS SAMSONWhat genetics tells us about our ancestors
Media MédiaMaite Rivolat (Ghent University) and Solène Denis (UMR 8068) talk about the collaboration between archaeologists and archaeogeneticists in Les matins de France Culture.https://www.radiofrance.fr/franceculture/podcasts/l-invite-e-des-ma…
Gwendoline TorteratIn the fresh air : a documentary film about amateur flint pickers in Burgundy
MediaA film by Gwendoline Torterat, available on vod on Arkeo TV.
© British LibraryThe Argonauts of Polynesia: the archaeology of Pacific island societies
MediaAymeric Hermann est l'invité de Vincent Charpentier dans l'émission "Carbone 14" sur France Culture le 02/09/2023.Carbone 14, le magazine de l'archéologie
© Laurence GodartPhoto exhibition “Cultural objects, materials and diversity” : three projects featured in train stations across the Paris region
Media MédiaLe réseau PAMIR, en partenariat avec le CNRS, la Région Île-de-France ainsi que SNCF Gares & Connexions, a proposé, du 12 avril au 29 mai 2023, à travers une exposition photo « Objets de culture, matériaux et diversité », cinq déambulations…

The Mount Carmel Caves as a World Heritage Site’, a presentation by Professor Mina Weinstein-Evron on the Nanterre campus
MediaLa Professeure Mina Weinstein-Evron de l'Université de Haïfa en Israël fera une présentation sur "The Mount Carmel Caves as a World Heritage Site" ce Vendredi 12 Mai à 11h dans la salle n°1 du bâtiment Max Weber à Nanterre. Il sera question…