Les « grottes-sanctuaires » gallo-romaines du Morbihan, éléments d’une géographie du sacré chez les Vénètes
In Morbihan, three natural cavities, caves and rock shelters, explored briefly at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the following century, yielded a wealth of archaeological material from the Roman period, mainly made up of white clay statuettes (Venus, mother goddesses, etc.). In all...
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| description | In Morbihan, three natural cavities, caves and rock shelters, explored briefly at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the following century, yielded a wealth of archaeological material from the Roman period, mainly made up of white clay statuettes (Venus, mother goddesses, etc.). In all likelihood, these were places where underground divinities were worshipped in order to obtain abundant harvests. To date, there are no other known examples of such use of underground sites in the Roman period in the Armorican peninsula. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-4984a3f7e8ee4a4eb7a1d126f6e63a6e2025-01-30T11:29:27ZfraUniversité de Bretagne Occidentale – UBOLa Bretagne Linguistique1270-24122727-93832024-12-0125253810.4000/12yd2Les « grottes-sanctuaires » gallo-romaines du Morbihan, éléments d’une géographie du sacré chez les VénètesPatrick GalliouIn Morbihan, three natural cavities, caves and rock shelters, explored briefly at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the following century, yielded a wealth of archaeological material from the Roman period, mainly made up of white clay statuettes (Venus, mother goddesses, etc.). In all likelihood, these were places where underground divinities were worshipped in order to obtain abundant harvests. To date, there are no other known examples of such use of underground sites in the Roman period in the Armorican peninsula.https://journals.openedition.org/lbl/10617archaeologyMorbihanstatuaryritualsRoman period |
| spellingShingle | Patrick Galliou Les « grottes-sanctuaires » gallo-romaines du Morbihan, éléments d’une géographie du sacré chez les Vénètes La Bretagne Linguistique archaeology Morbihan statuary rituals Roman period |
| title | Les « grottes-sanctuaires » gallo-romaines du Morbihan, éléments d’une géographie du sacré chez les Vénètes |
| title_full | Les « grottes-sanctuaires » gallo-romaines du Morbihan, éléments d’une géographie du sacré chez les Vénètes |
| title_fullStr | Les « grottes-sanctuaires » gallo-romaines du Morbihan, éléments d’une géographie du sacré chez les Vénètes |
| title_full_unstemmed | Les « grottes-sanctuaires » gallo-romaines du Morbihan, éléments d’une géographie du sacré chez les Vénètes |
| title_short | Les « grottes-sanctuaires » gallo-romaines du Morbihan, éléments d’une géographie du sacré chez les Vénètes |
| title_sort | les grottes sanctuaires gallo romaines du morbihan elements d une geographie du sacre chez les venetes |
| topic | archaeology Morbihan statuary rituals Roman period |
| url | https://journals.openedition.org/lbl/10617 |
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