entity · site_france_1_baume_layrou
Baume Layrou
Also known as: Grotte de Baume Layrou
A cave site at Trèves with Late Bronze Age stores of cultivated and gathered plants.
Review and provenance
Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.
Dataset workflow: proposed. This is separate from specialist review.
Confidence describes the stated assessment; it does not certify expert approval. How review works.
Chronology
Dating intervals may describe uncertainty or phases; their width alone does not establish event duration.
1100 BCE–850 BCE
Precision: approximate
- informs · provides archaeological observation
Étude carpologique des réserves végétales de la grotte de Baume Layrou (Trèves, Gard): Aspects de la production agraire et fonction du site au Bronze final — Laurent Bouby, Gilbert Fages (2006)Documents stored plant assemblages and site function.
Locator: pp. 45-60
Research description
The assemblage provides unusually direct evidence for crop storage and plant use. Cave use does not by itself reveal the full settlement pattern of the surrounding uplands.
Evidence and sources
- supports · provides archaeological observation
Étude carpologique des réserves végétales de la grotte de Baume Layrou (Trèves, Gard): Aspects de la production agraire et fonction du site au Bronze final — Laurent Bouby, Gilbert Fages (2006)Documents stored plant assemblages and site function.
Locator: pp. 45-60
Referenced records
- Geography assertion for site_france_1_baume_layrou · geography assertion