Vaison-la-Romaine

European Archaeology Days

From Saturday 14 to Sunday 15 June 2025.

European Archaeology Days@Vaison Ventoux

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Event in Vaison-la-Romaine :

The archaeological park is celebrating the European Archaeology Days with a variety of activities and meetings with archaeologists to explore the past of the town and its territory.

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Program:

. ARCHAEOLOGY VILLAGE
06/14: 10am-12pm & 2pm-4pm
06/15: 10am-12pm & 2pm-5pm
Meet the archaeologists and discover their respective specialities: Lucas Helfer-Lebert (Inrap/ Arama) and Elliot Peters (Arama) for numismatics; Marion Holleville (Arama) and Lola Bonnabel (Inrap) for archaeoanthropology; Cyprien Mureau (Arama) for archaeozoology. These specialists will have "carte blanche" to present their own disciplines, based on the museum's collections: Lucas Helfer-Lebert (numismatics) at 10am and 3pm; Marion Holleville (archaeoanthropology) at 11am and 3pm; Cyprien Mureau (archaeozoology) at 2pm.

SATURDAY JUNE 14
CONFERENCES
- 4:30pm: "Mortuary practices in the Vaucluse", by Lola Bonnabel (Inrap), at the Théo Desplans archaeological museum.
- 6pm: "Latest discoveries in Vaison-la-Romaine linked to roadworks", by Jean-Marc Mignon (Département de Vaucluse), at the Espace culturel.

SATURDAY JUNE 14 AND SUNDAY JUNE 15

> 10 A.M. AND 2 P.M.: "PRACTICAL ARCHAEOLOGY" WORKSHOP
With archaeologists PierreLou Schang, Léa Dolcerocca and Nataëlle Toutain from the Arama association, don the archaeologist's clothes, carry out a real archaeological dig and unearth the remains of the past... All ages: families.

> GUIDED TOURS
With guides from the Théo Desplans archaeological museum.
- 10:30 am: La Villasse
- 2pm: Puymin
- 3:30 pm: La Maison à l'Apollon lauréon, Puymin site (in English)

CONTINUOUS
EXHIBITIONS
Two Inrap exhibitions: "Discovering archaeology" and "Archaeology: a team effort".

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